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bpo-17305: Link to the third-party idna package. (pythonGH-25208)
So long as we don't have idna2008 in the standard library, we should at least point people to the third-party solution. (cherry picked from commit 1d023e3) Co-authored-by: Gregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>
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Internationalized Domain Names (IDN)). It builds upon the ``punycode`` encoding
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If you need the IDNA 2008 standard from :rfc:`5891` and :rfc:`5895`, use the
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third-party `idna module <https://pypi.org/project/idna/>_`.
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These RFCs together define a protocol to support non-ASCII characters in domain
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names. A domain name containing non-ASCII characters (such as
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``www.Alliancefrançaise.nu``) is converted into an ASCII-compatible encoding

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