#14807: move undocumented tarfile.filemode() to stat.filemode(). Add tarfile.filemode alias with deprecation warning.
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst
index 148324e..ac01236 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst
@@ -1177,6 +1177,14 @@
(Contributed by Colin Marc in :issue:`14204`)
+stat
+----
+
+- The undocumented tarfile.filemode function has been moved to
+ :func:`stat.filemode`. It can be used to convert a file's mode to a string of
+ the form '-rwxrwxrwx'.
+
+ (Contributed by Giampaolo Rodolà in :issue:`14807`)
sys
---