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  r72404 | walter.doerwald | 2009-05-06 16:28:24 +0200 (Mi, 06 Mai 2009) | 3 lines

  Issue 3739: The unicode-internal encoder now reports the number of *characters*
  consumed like any other encoder (instead of the number of bytes).
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  r72406 | walter.doerwald | 2009-05-06 16:32:35 +0200 (Mi, 06 Mai 2009) | 2 lines

  Add NEWS entry about issue #3739.
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -127,6 +127,9 @@
 - Issue #1113244: Py_XINCREF, Py_DECREF, Py_XDECREF: Add `do { ... } while (0)'
   to avoid compiler warnings.
 
+- Issue #3739: The unicode-internal encoder now reports the number of characters
+  consumed like any other encoder (instead of the number of bytes).
+
 Installation
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