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  r82510 | senthil.kumaran | 2010-07-03 23:18:22 +0530 (Sat, 03 Jul 2010) | 4 lines

  Fix Issue5468 - urlencode to handle bytes and other alternate encodings.
  (Extensive tests provided). Patch by Dan Mahn.
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+- Issue #5468: urlencode to handle bytes type and other encodings in its query
+  parameter. Patch by Dan Mahn.
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 - Issue #7673: Fix security vulnerability (CVE-2010-2089) in the audioop
   module, ensure that the input string length is a multiple of the frame size