Describe 'surrogateescape' in the documentation.

Also, improve some docstring descriptions of the 'errors' parameter.

Closes #14015.
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Andrew Kuchling 2013-06-16 12:58:48 -04:00
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@ -642,8 +642,9 @@ PyDoc_STRVAR(textiowrapper_doc,
"encoding gives the name of the encoding that the stream will be\n"
"decoded or encoded with. It defaults to locale.getpreferredencoding(False).\n"
"\n"
"errors determines the strictness of encoding and decoding (see the\n"
"codecs.register) and defaults to \"strict\".\n"
"errors determines the strictness of encoding and decoding (see\n"
"help(codecs.Codec) or the documentation for codecs.register) and\n"
"defaults to \"strict\".\n"
"\n"
"newline controls how line endings are handled. It can be None, '',\n"
"'\\n', '\\r', and '\\r\\n'. It works as follows:\n"