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openSUSE:Factory checked in at 2019-12-07 15:19:18
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Package is "python-simplejson"

Sat Dec  7 15:19:18 2019 rev:42 rq:751834 version:3.17.0

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--- /work/SRC/openSUSE:Factory/python-simplejson/python-simplejson.changes      
2018-09-20 11:39:03.868940937 +0200
+++ 
/work/SRC/openSUSE:Factory/.python-simplejson.new.4691/python-simplejson.changes
    2019-12-07 15:22:52.543733068 +0100
@@ -1,0 +2,16 @@
+Sun Nov 24 17:22:36 UTC 2019 - Arun Persaud <[email protected]>
+
+- specfile:
+  * update copyright year
+
+- update to version 3.17.0:
+  * Updated documentation to be Python 3 first, and
+    have removed documentation notes about version changes
+    that occurred more than five years ago.
+    https://github.com/simplejson/simplejson/pull/257
+    https://github.com/simplejson/simplejson/pull/254
+  * Update build matrix for Python 3.8
+    https://github.com/simplejson/simplejson/pull/255
+    https://github.com/simplejson/simplejson/pull/256
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------

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++++++ python-simplejson.spec ++++++
--- /var/tmp/diff_new_pack.PUR8gB/_old  2019-12-07 15:22:53.107732990 +0100
+++ /var/tmp/diff_new_pack.PUR8gB/_new  2019-12-07 15:22:53.111732989 +0100
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package python-simplejson
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2018 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2019 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -12,18 +12,18 @@
 # license that conforms to the Open Source Definition (Version 1.9)
 # published by the Open Source Initiative.
 
-# Please submit bugfixes or comments via http://bugs.opensuse.org/
+# Please submit bugfixes or comments via https://bugs.opensuse.org/
 #
 
 
 %{?!python_module:%define python_module() python-%{**} python3-%{**}}
 Name:           python-simplejson
-Version:        3.16.1
+Version:        3.17.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Extensible JSON encoder/decoder for Python
 License:        MIT OR AFL-2.1
 Group:          Development/Languages/Python
-URL:            http://github.com/simplejson/simplejson
+URL:            https://github.com/simplejson/simplejson
 Source:         
https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/s/simplejson/simplejson-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module devel}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}

++++++ simplejson-3.16.1.tar.gz -> simplejson-3.17.0.tar.gz ++++++
diff -urN '--exclude=CVS' '--exclude=.cvsignore' '--exclude=.svn' 
'--exclude=.svnignore' old/simplejson-3.16.1/CHANGES.txt 
new/simplejson-3.17.0/CHANGES.txt
--- old/simplejson-3.16.1/CHANGES.txt   2018-09-07 22:14:57.000000000 +0200
+++ new/simplejson-3.17.0/CHANGES.txt   2019-11-18 07:22:31.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+Version 3.17.0 released 2019-11-17
+
+* Updated documentation to be Python 3 first, and
+  have removed documentation notes about version changes
+  that occurred more than five years ago.
+  https://github.com/simplejson/simplejson/pull/257
+  https://github.com/simplejson/simplejson/pull/254
+* Update build matrix for Python 3.8
+  https://github.com/simplejson/simplejson/pull/255
+  https://github.com/simplejson/simplejson/pull/256
+
 Version 3.16.1 released 2018-09-07
 
 * Added examples for JSON lines use cases
diff -urN '--exclude=CVS' '--exclude=.cvsignore' '--exclude=.svn' 
'--exclude=.svnignore' old/simplejson-3.16.1/PKG-INFO 
new/simplejson-3.17.0/PKG-INFO
--- old/simplejson-3.16.1/PKG-INFO      2018-09-07 22:16:57.000000000 +0200
+++ new/simplejson-3.17.0/PKG-INFO      2019-11-18 07:22:40.626143000 +0100
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Metadata-Version: 1.2
 Name: simplejson
-Version: 3.16.1
+Version: 3.17.0
 Summary: Simple, fast, extensible JSON encoder/decoder for Python
 Home-page: https://github.com/simplejson/simplejson
 Author: Bob Ippolito
@@ -12,17 +12,22 @@
         .. image:: 
https://travis-ci.org/simplejson/simplejson.svg?branch=master
             :target: https://travis-ci.org/simplejson/simplejson
         
+        .. image:: 
https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/3riqhss6vca680gi/branch/master?svg=true
+            :target: 
https://ci.appveyor.com/project/etrepum/simplejson/branch/master
+        
         simplejson is a simple, fast, complete, correct and extensible
-        JSON <http://json.org> encoder and decoder for Python 2.5+
-        and Python 3.3+.  It is pure Python code with no dependencies,
-        but includes an optional C extension for a serious speed boost.
+        JSON <http://json.org> encoder and decoder for Python 3.3+
+        with legacy support for Python 2.5+.  It is pure Python code
+        with no dependencies, but includes an optional C extension
+        for a serious speed boost.
         
         The latest documentation for simplejson can be read online here:
         https://simplejson.readthedocs.io/
         
         simplejson is the externally maintained development version of the
-        json library included with Python 2.6 and Python 3.0, but maintains
-        backwards compatibility with Python 2.5.
+        json library included with Python (since 2.6). This version is tested
+        with the latest Python 3.8 and maintains backwards compatibility
+        with Python 3.3+ and the legacy Python 2.5 - Python 2.7 releases.
         
         The encoder can be specialized to provide serialization in any kind of
         situation, without any special support by the objects to be serialized
diff -urN '--exclude=CVS' '--exclude=.cvsignore' '--exclude=.svn' 
'--exclude=.svnignore' old/simplejson-3.16.1/README.rst 
new/simplejson-3.17.0/README.rst
--- old/simplejson-3.16.1/README.rst    2018-09-07 22:14:57.000000000 +0200
+++ new/simplejson-3.17.0/README.rst    2019-11-18 07:22:31.000000000 +0100
@@ -4,17 +4,22 @@
 .. image:: https://travis-ci.org/simplejson/simplejson.svg?branch=master
     :target: https://travis-ci.org/simplejson/simplejson
 
+.. image:: 
https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/3riqhss6vca680gi/branch/master?svg=true
+    :target: https://ci.appveyor.com/project/etrepum/simplejson/branch/master
+
 simplejson is a simple, fast, complete, correct and extensible
-JSON <http://json.org> encoder and decoder for Python 2.5+
-and Python 3.3+.  It is pure Python code with no dependencies,
-but includes an optional C extension for a serious speed boost.
+JSON <http://json.org> encoder and decoder for Python 3.3+
+with legacy support for Python 2.5+.  It is pure Python code
+with no dependencies, but includes an optional C extension
+for a serious speed boost.
 
 The latest documentation for simplejson can be read online here:
 https://simplejson.readthedocs.io/
 
 simplejson is the externally maintained development version of the
-json library included with Python 2.6 and Python 3.0, but maintains
-backwards compatibility with Python 2.5.
+json library included with Python (since 2.6). This version is tested
+with the latest Python 3.8 and maintains backwards compatibility
+with Python 3.3+ and the legacy Python 2.5 - Python 2.7 releases.
 
 The encoder can be specialized to provide serialization in any kind of
 situation, without any special support by the objects to be serialized
diff -urN '--exclude=CVS' '--exclude=.cvsignore' '--exclude=.svn' 
'--exclude=.svnignore' old/simplejson-3.16.1/conf.py 
new/simplejson-3.17.0/conf.py
--- old/simplejson-3.16.1/conf.py       2018-09-07 22:14:57.000000000 +0200
+++ new/simplejson-3.17.0/conf.py       2019-11-18 07:22:31.000000000 +0100
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@
 # other places throughout the built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '3.16'
+version = '3.17'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '3.16.1'
+release = '3.17.0'
 
 # There are two options for replacing |today|: either, you set today to some
 # non-false value, then it is used:
diff -urN '--exclude=CVS' '--exclude=.cvsignore' '--exclude=.svn' 
'--exclude=.svnignore' old/simplejson-3.16.1/index.rst 
new/simplejson-3.17.0/index.rst
--- old/simplejson-3.16.1/index.rst     2018-09-07 22:14:57.000000000 +0200
+++ new/simplejson-3.17.0/index.rst     2019-11-18 07:22:31.000000000 +0100
@@ -13,12 +13,16 @@
 `JavaScript <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JavaScript>`_ object literal syntax
 (although it is not a strict subset of JavaScript [#rfc-errata]_ ).
 
+:mod:`simplejson` is a simple, fast, complete, correct and extensible
+JSON encoder and decoder for Python. It is pure Python code
+with no dependencies, but includes an optional C extension
+for a serious speed boost.
+
 :mod:`simplejson` exposes an API familiar to users of the standard library
 :mod:`marshal` and :mod:`pickle` modules. It is the externally maintained
-version of the :mod:`json` library contained in Python 2.6, but maintains
-compatibility with Python 2.5 and (currently) has
-significant performance advantages, even without using the optional C
-extension for speedups. :mod:`simplejson` is also supported on Python 3.3+.
+version of the :mod:`json` library, but maintains
+compatibility with the latest Python 3.8+ releases back to Python 3.3
+as well as the legacy Python 2.5 - Python 2.7 releases.
 
 Development of simplejson happens on Github:
 http://github.com/simplejson/simplejson
@@ -61,10 +65,10 @@
 Decoding JSON::
 
     >>> import simplejson as json
-    >>> obj = [u'foo', {u'bar': [u'baz', None, 1.0, 2]}]
+    >>> obj = ['foo', {'bar': ['baz', None, 1.0, 2]}]
     >>> json.loads('["foo", {"bar":["baz", null, 1.0, 2]}]') == obj
     True
-    >>> json.loads('"\\"foo\\bar"') == u'"foo\x08ar'
+    >>> json.loads('"\\"foo\\bar"') == '"foo\x08ar'
     True
     >>> from simplejson.compat import StringIO
     >>> io = StringIO('["streaming API"]')
@@ -164,191 +168,159 @@
                    item_sort_key=None, for_json=None, ignore_nan=False, \
                    int_as_string_bitcount=None, iterable_as_array=False, **kw)
 
-   Serialize *obj* as a JSON formatted stream to *fp* (a 
``.write()``-supporting
-   file-like object) using this :ref:`conversion table <py-to-json-table>`.
+    Serialize *obj* as a JSON formatted stream to *fp*
+    (a ``.write()``-supporting file-like object) using this
+    :ref:`conversion table <py-to-json-table>`.
+
+    The :mod:`simplejson` module will produce :class:`str` objects in
+    Python 3, not :class:`bytes` objects. Therefore, ``fp.write()`` must
+    support :class:`str` input.
+
+    See :func:`dumps` for a description of each argument. The only difference
+    is that this function writes the resulting JSON document to *fp* instead
+    of returning it.
 
-   If *skipkeys* is true (default: ``False``), then dict keys that are not
-   of a basic type (:class:`str`, :class:`unicode`, :class:`int`, 
:class:`long`,
-   :class:`float`, :class:`bool`, ``None``) will be skipped instead of raising 
a
-   :exc:`TypeError`.
-
-   The :mod:`simplejson` module will produce :class:`str` objects in Python 3,
-   not :class:`bytes` objects. Therefore, ``fp.write()`` must support
-   :class:`str` input.
-
-   If *ensure_ascii* is false (default: ``True``), then some chunks written
-   to *fp* may be :class:`unicode` instances, subject to normal Python
-   :class:`str` to :class:`unicode` coercion rules.  Unless ``fp.write()``
-   explicitly understands :class:`unicode` (as in :func:`codecs.getwriter`) 
this
-   is likely to cause an error. It's best to leave the default settings, 
because
-   they are safe and it is highly optimized.
-
-   If *check_circular* is false (default: ``True``), then the circular
-   reference check for container types will be skipped and a circular reference
-   will result in an :exc:`OverflowError` (or worse).
-
-   If *allow_nan* is false (default: ``True``), then it will be a
-   :exc:`ValueError` to serialize out of range :class:`float` values (``nan``,
-   ``inf``, ``-inf``) in strict compliance of the original JSON specification.
-   If *allow_nan* is true, their JavaScript equivalents will be used
-   (``NaN``, ``Infinity``, ``-Infinity``). See also *ignore_nan* for ECMA-262
-   compliant behavior.
+    .. note::
 
-   If *indent* is a string, then JSON array elements and object members
-   will be pretty-printed with a newline followed by that string repeated
-   for each level of nesting. ``None`` (the default) selects the most compact
-   representation without any newlines. For backwards compatibility with
-   versions of simplejson earlier than 2.1.0, an integer is also accepted
-   and is converted to a string with that many spaces.
+        When using Python 2, if *ensure_ascii* is set to false,
+        some chunks written to *fp* may be :class:`unicode` instances, subject
+        to normal Python :class:`str` to :class:`unicode` coercion rules.
+        Unless ``fp.write()`` explicitly understands :class:`unicode`
+        (as in :func:`codecs.getwriter`) this is likely to cause an error.
+        It's best to leave the default settings, because they are safe and it
+        is highly optimized.
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.1.0
-      Changed *indent* from an integer number of spaces to a string.
+.. function:: dumps(obj, skipkeys=False, ensure_ascii=True, \
+                    check_circular=True, allow_nan=True, cls=None, \
+                    indent=None, separators=None, encoding='utf-8', \
+                    default=None, use_decimal=True, \
+                    namedtuple_as_object=True, tuple_as_array=True, \
+                    bigint_as_string=False, sort_keys=False, \
+                    item_sort_key=None, for_json=None, ignore_nan=False, \
+                    int_as_string_bitcount=None, iterable_as_array=False, **kw)
 
-   If specified, *separators* should be an ``(item_separator, key_separator)``
-   tuple.  The default is ``(', ', ': ')`` if *indent* is ``None`` and
-   ``(',', ': ')`` otherwise.  To get the most compact JSON representation,
-   you should specify ``(',', ':')`` to eliminate whitespace.
+    Serialize *obj* to a JSON formatted :class:`str`.
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.1.4
-      Use ``(',', ': ')`` as default if *indent* is not ``None``.
+    If *skipkeys* is true (default: ``False``), then dict keys that are not
+    of a basic type (:class:`str`, :class:`int`, :class:`long`,
+    :class:`float`, :class:`bool`, ``None``) will be skipped instead of
+    raising a :exc:`TypeError`.
 
-   If *encoding* is not ``None``, then all input :class:`bytes` objects in
-   Python 3 and 8-bit strings in Python 2 will be transformed
-   into unicode using that encoding prior to JSON-encoding.  The default is
-   ``'utf-8'``.  If *encoding* is ``None``, then all :class:`bytes` objects
-   will be passed to the *default* function in Python 3
+    .. note::
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 3.15.0
-      ``encoding=None`` disables serializing :class:`bytes` by default in
-      Python 3.
+        When using Python 2, both :class:`str` and :class:`unicode` are
+        considered to be basic types that represent text.
 
+    If *ensure_ascii* is false (default: ``True``), then the output may
+    contain non-ASCII characters, so long as they do not need to be escaped
+    by JSON. When it is true, all non-ASCII characters are escaped.
 
-   *default(obj)* is a function that should return a serializable version of
-   *obj* or raise :exc:`TypeError`. The default simply raises :exc:`TypeError`.
+    .. note::
 
-   To use a custom :class:`JSONEncoder` subclass (e.g. one that overrides the
-   :meth:`default` method to serialize additional types), specify it with the
-   *cls* kwarg.
+        When using Python 2, if *ensure_ascii* is set to false,
+        the result may be a :class:`unicode` object. By default, as a memory
+        optimization, the result would be a :class:`str` object.
+
+    If *check_circular* is false (default: ``True``), then the circular
+    reference check for container types will be skipped and a circular
+    reference will result in an :exc:`OverflowError` (or worse).
+
+    If *allow_nan* is false (default: ``True``), then it will be a
+    :exc:`ValueError` to serialize out of range :class:`float` values
+    (``nan``, ``inf``, ``-inf``) in strict compliance of the original
+    JSON specification. If *allow_nan* is true, their JavaScript equivalents
+    will be used (``NaN``, ``Infinity``, ``-Infinity``). See also *ignore_nan*
+    for ECMA-262 compliant behavior.
+
+    If *indent* is a string, then JSON array elements and object members
+    will be pretty-printed with a newline followed by that string repeated
+    for each level of nesting. ``None`` (the default) selects the most compact
+    representation without any newlines. For backwards compatibility with
+    versions of simplejson earlier than 2.1.0, an integer is also accepted
+    and is converted to a string with that many spaces.
+
+    If specified, *separators* should be an
+    ``(item_separator, key_separator)`` tuple.  The default is
+    ``(', ', ': ')`` if *indent* is ``None`` and ``(',', ': ')``
+    otherwise.  To get the most compact JSON representation,
+    you should specify ``(',', ':')`` to eliminate whitespace.
+
+    If *encoding* is not ``None``, then all input :class:`bytes` objects in
+    Python 3 and 8-bit strings in Python 2 will be transformed
+    into unicode using that encoding prior to JSON-encoding.  The default is
+    ``'utf-8'``.  If *encoding* is ``None``, then all :class:`bytes` objects
+    will be passed to the *default* function in Python 3
+
+    .. versionchanged:: 3.15.0
+        ``encoding=None`` disables serializing :class:`bytes` by default in
+        Python 3.
+
+    *default(obj)* is a function that should return a serializable version of
+    *obj* or raise :exc:`TypeError`. The default implementation always raises
+    :exc:`TypeError`.
+
+    To use a custom :class:`JSONEncoder` subclass (e.g. one that overrides the
+    :meth:`default` method to serialize additional types), specify it with the
+    *cls* kwarg.
 
-   .. note::
+    .. note::
 
         Subclassing is not recommended. Use the *default* kwarg
         or *for_json* instead. This is faster and more portable.
 
-   If *use_decimal* is true (default: ``True``) then :class:`decimal.Decimal`
-   will be natively serialized to JSON with full precision.
+    If *use_decimal* is true (default: ``True``) then :class:`decimal.Decimal`
+    will be natively serialized to JSON with full precision.
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.1.0
-      *use_decimal* is new in 2.1.0.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.2.0
-      The default of *use_decimal* changed to ``True`` in 2.2.0.
-
-   If *namedtuple_as_object* is true (default: ``True``),
-   objects with ``_asdict()`` methods will be encoded
-   as JSON objects.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.2.0
-     *namedtuple_as_object* is new in 2.2.0.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.3.0
-     *namedtuple_as_object* no longer requires that these objects be
-     subclasses of :class:`tuple`.
-
-   If *tuple_as_array* is true (default: ``True``),
-   :class:`tuple` (and subclasses) will be encoded as JSON arrays.
+    If *namedtuple_as_object* is true (default: ``True``),
+    objects with ``_asdict()`` methods will be encoded
+    as JSON objects.
+
+    If *tuple_as_array* is true (default: ``True``),
+    :class:`tuple` (and subclasses) will be encoded as JSON arrays.
+
+    If *iterable_as_array* is true (default: ``False``),
+    any object not in the above table that implements ``__iter__()``
+    will be encoded as a JSON array.
+
+    .. versionchanged:: 3.8.0
+        *iterable_as_array* is new in 3.8.0.
+
+    If *bigint_as_string* is true (default: ``False``), :class:`int` ``2**53``
+    and higher or lower than ``-2**53`` will be encoded as strings. This is to
+    avoid the rounding that happens in Javascript otherwise. Note that this
+    option loses type information, so use with extreme caution.
+    See also *int_as_string_bitcount*.
+
+    If *sort_keys* is true (not the default), then the output of dictionaries
+    will be sorted by key; this is useful for regression tests to ensure that
+    JSON serializations can be compared on a day-to-day basis.
+
+    If *item_sort_key* is a callable (not the default), then the output of
+    dictionaries will be sorted with it. The callable will be used like this:
+    ``sorted(dct.items(), key=item_sort_key)``. This option takes precedence
+    over *sort_keys*.
+
+    If *for_json* is true (not the default), objects with a ``for_json()``
+    method will use the return value of that method for encoding as JSON
+    instead of the object.
+
+    If *ignore_nan* is true (default: ``False``), then out of range
+    :class:`float` values (``nan``, ``inf``, ``-inf``) will be serialized as
+    ``null`` in compliance with the ECMA-262 specification. If true, this will
+    override *allow_nan*.
+
+    If *int_as_string_bitcount* is a positive number ``n`` (default: ``None``),
+    :class:`int` ``2**n`` and higher or lower than ``-2**n`` will be encoded 
as strings. This is to
+    avoid the rounding that happens in Javascript otherwise. Note that this
+    option loses type information, so use with extreme caution.
+    See also *bigint_as_string* (which is equivalent to 
`int_as_string_bitcount=53`).
 
-  If *iterable_as_array* is true (default: ``False``),
-  any object not in the above table that implements ``__iter__()``
-  will be encoded as a JSON array.
-
-  .. versionchanged:: 3.8.0
-    *iterable_as_array* is new in 3.8.0.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.2.0
-     *tuple_as_array* is new in 2.2.0.
-
-   If *bigint_as_string* is true (default: ``False``), :class:`int` ``2**53``
-   and higher or lower than ``-2**53`` will be encoded as strings. This is to
-   avoid the rounding that happens in Javascript otherwise. Note that this
-   option loses type information, so use with extreme caution.
-   See also *int_as_string_bitcount*.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.4.0
-     *bigint_as_string* is new in 2.4.0.
-
-   If *sort_keys* is true (not the default), then the output of dictionaries
-   will be sorted by key; this is useful for regression tests to ensure that
-   JSON serializations can be compared on a day-to-day basis.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 3.0.0
-      Sorting now happens after the keys have been coerced to
-      strings, to avoid comparison of heterogeneously typed objects
-      (since this does not work in Python 3.3+)
-
-   If *item_sort_key* is a callable (not the default), then the output of
-   dictionaries will be sorted with it. The callable will be used like this:
-   ``sorted(dct.items(), key=item_sort_key)``. This option takes precedence
-   over *sort_keys*.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.5.0
-      *item_sort_key* is new in 2.5.0.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 3.0.0
-      Sorting now happens after the keys have been coerced to
-      strings, to avoid comparison of heterogeneously typed objects
-      (since this does not work in Python 3.3+)
-
-   If *for_json* is true (not the default), objects with a ``for_json()``
-   method will use the return value of that method for encoding as JSON instead
-   of the object.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 3.2.0
-      *for_json* is new in 3.2.0.
-
-   If *ignore_nan* is true (default: ``False``), then out of range
-   :class:`float` values (``nan``, ``inf``, ``-inf``) will be serialized as
-   ``null`` in compliance with the ECMA-262 specification. If true, this will
-   override *allow_nan*.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 3.2.0
-      *ignore_nan* is new in 3.2.0.
-
-   If *int_as_string_bitcount* is a positive number ``n`` (default: ``None``),
-   :class:`int` ``2**n`` and higher or lower than ``-2**n`` will be encoded as 
strings. This is to
-   avoid the rounding that happens in Javascript otherwise. Note that this
-   option loses type information, so use with extreme caution.
-   See also *bigint_as_string* (which is equivalent to 
`int_as_string_bitcount=53`).
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 3.5.0
-     *int_as_string_bitcount* is new in 3.5.0.
-
-   .. note::
+    .. note::
 
         JSON is not a framed protocol so unlike :mod:`pickle` or 
:mod:`marshal` it
         does not make sense to serialize more than one JSON document without 
some
         container protocol to delimit them.
 
-
-.. function:: dumps(obj, skipkeys=False, ensure_ascii=True, \
-                    check_circular=True, allow_nan=True, cls=None, \
-                    indent=None, separators=None, encoding='utf-8', \
-                    default=None, use_decimal=True, \
-                    namedtuple_as_object=True, tuple_as_array=True, \
-                    bigint_as_string=False, sort_keys=False, \
-                    item_sort_key=None, for_json=None, ignore_nan=False, \
-                    int_as_string_bitcount=None, iterable_as_array=False, **kw)
-
-   Serialize *obj* to a JSON formatted :class:`str`.
-
-   If *ensure_ascii* is false, then the return value will be a
-   :class:`unicode` instance.  The other arguments have the same meaning as in
-   :func:`dump`. Note that the default *ensure_ascii* setting has much
-   better performance in Python 2.
-
-   The other options have the same meaning as in :func:`dump`.
-
-
 .. function:: load(fp, encoding='utf-8', cls=None, object_hook=None, \
                    parse_float=None, parse_int=None, \
                    parse_constant=None, object_pairs_hook=None, \
@@ -359,72 +331,8 @@
    :ref:`conversion table <json-to-py-table>`. :exc:`JSONDecodeError` will be
    raised if the given JSON document is not valid.
 
-   If the contents of *fp* are encoded with an ASCII based encoding other than
-   UTF-8 (e.g. latin-1), then an appropriate *encoding* name must be specified.
-   Encodings that are not ASCII based (such as UCS-2) are not allowed, and
-   should be wrapped with ``codecs.getreader(fp)(encoding)``, or simply decoded
-   to a :class:`unicode` object and passed to :func:`loads`. The default
-   setting of ``'utf-8'`` is fastest and should be using whenever possible.
-
-   If *fp.read()* returns :class:`str` then decoded JSON strings that contain
-   only ASCII characters may be parsed as :class:`str` for performance and
-   memory reasons. If your code expects only :class:`unicode` the appropriate
-   solution is to wrap fp with a reader as demonstrated above.
-
-   *object_hook* is an optional function that will be called with the result of
-   any object literal decode (a :class:`dict`).  The return value of
-   *object_hook* will be used instead of the :class:`dict`.  This feature can 
be used
-   to implement custom decoders (e.g. `JSON-RPC <http://www.jsonrpc.org>`_
-   class hinting).
-
-   *object_pairs_hook* is an optional function that will be called with the
-   result of any object literal decode with an ordered list of pairs.  The
-   return value of *object_pairs_hook* will be used instead of the
-   :class:`dict`.  This feature can be used to implement custom decoders that
-   rely on the order that the key and value pairs are decoded (for example,
-   :class:`collections.OrderedDict` will remember the order of insertion). If
-   *object_hook* is also defined, the *object_pairs_hook* takes priority.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.1.0
-      Added support for *object_pairs_hook*.
-
-   *parse_float*, if specified, will be called with the string of every JSON
-   float to be decoded.  By default, this is equivalent to ``float(num_str)``.
-   This can be used to use another datatype or parser for JSON floats
-   (e.g. :class:`decimal.Decimal`).
-
-   *parse_int*, if specified, will be called with the string of every JSON int
-   to be decoded.  By default, this is equivalent to ``int(num_str)``.  This 
can
-   be used to use another datatype or parser for JSON integers
-   (e.g. :class:`float`).
-
-   *parse_constant*, if specified, will be called with one of the following
-   strings: ``'-Infinity'``, ``'Infinity'``, ``'NaN'``.  This can be used to
-   raise an exception if invalid JSON numbers are encountered.
-
-   If *use_decimal* is true (default: ``False``) then *parse_float* is set to
-   :class:`decimal.Decimal`. This is a convenience for parity with the
-   :func:`dump` parameter.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.1.0
-      *use_decimal* is new in 2.1.0.
-
-   If *iterable_as_array* is true (default: ``False``),
-   any object not in the above table that implements ``__iter__()``
-   will be encoded as a JSON array.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 3.8.0
-     *iterable_as_array* is new in 3.8.0.
-
-
-   To use a custom :class:`JSONDecoder` subclass, specify it with the ``cls``
-   kwarg.  Additional keyword arguments will be passed to the constructor of 
the
-   class. You probably shouldn't do this.
-
-    .. note::
-
-        Subclassing is not recommended. You should use *object_hook* or
-        *object_pairs_hook*. This is faster and more portable than subclassing.
+   If *fp.read()* returns :class:`bytes`, such as a file opened in binary mode,
+   then an appropriate *encoding* should be specified (the default is UTF-8).
 
     .. note::
 
@@ -434,28 +342,99 @@
         other than whitespace after the document. Except for files containing
         only one JSON document, it is recommended to use :func:`loads`.
 
+    .. note::
+
+        In Python 2, :class:`str` is considered to be :class:`bytes` and this
+        is the default behavior of all :class:`file` objects. If the contents
+        of *fp* are encoded with an ASCII based encoding other than UTF-8
+        (e.g. latin-1), then an appropriate *encoding* name must be specified.
+        Encodings that are not ASCII based (such as UCS-2) are not allowed,
+        and should be wrapped with ``codecs.getreader(fp)(encoding)``, or
+        decoded to a :class:`unicode` object and passed to :func:`loads`.
+        The default setting of ``'utf-8'`` is fastest and should be using
+        whenever possible.
+
+        If *fp.read()* returns :class:`str` then decoded JSON strings that
+        contain only ASCII characters may be parsed as :class:`str` for
+        performance and memory reasons. If your code expects only
+        :class:`unicode` the appropriate solution is to wrap fp with a
+        reader as demonstrated above.
+
+   See :func:`loads` for a description of each argument. The only difference
+   is that this function reads the JSON document from a file-like object *fp*
+   instead of a :class:`str` or :class:`bytes`.
 
 .. function:: loads(s, encoding='utf-8', cls=None, object_hook=None, \
                     parse_float=None, parse_int=None, \
                     parse_constant=None, object_pairs_hook=None, \
                     use_decimal=None, **kw)
 
-   Deserialize *s* (a :class:`str` or :class:`unicode` instance containing a 
JSON
-   document) to a Python object. :exc:`JSONDecodeError` will be
-   raised if the given JSON document is not valid.
+    Deserialize *s* (a :class:`str` or :class:`unicode` instance containing a 
JSON
+    document) to a Python object. :exc:`JSONDecodeError` will be
+    raised if the given JSON document is not valid.
 
-   If *s* is a :class:`str` instance and is encoded with an ASCII based 
encoding
-   other than UTF-8 (e.g. latin-1), then an appropriate *encoding* name must be
-   specified.  Encodings that are not ASCII based (such as UCS-2) are not
-   allowed and should be decoded to :class:`unicode` first.
-
-   If *s* is a :class:`str` then decoded JSON strings that contain
-   only ASCII characters may be parsed as :class:`str` for performance and
-   memory reasons. If your code expects only :class:`unicode` the appropriate
-   solution is decode *s* to :class:`unicode` prior to calling loads.
+    .. note::
+
+        In Python 2, :class:`str` is considered to be :class:`bytes` as above,
+        if your JSON is using an encoding that is not ASCII based, then you 
must
+        decode to :class:`unicode` first.
+
+        If *s* is a :class:`str` instance and is encoded with an ASCII based 
encoding
+        other than UTF-8 (e.g. latin-1), then an appropriate *encoding* name 
must be
+        specified.  Encodings that are not ASCII based (such as UCS-2) are not
+        allowed and should be decoded to :class:`unicode` first. Additionally,
+        decoded JSON strings that contain only ASCII characters may be parsed 
as
+        :class:`str` instead of :class:`unicode` for performance and memory
+        reasons. If your code expects only :class:`unicode` the appropriate
+        solution is decode *s* to :class:`unicode` prior to calling 
:func:`loads`.
+
+    *object_hook* is an optional function that will be called with the result 
of
+    any object literal decode (a :class:`dict`).  The return value of
+    *object_hook* will be used instead of the :class:`dict`.  This feature can 
be used
+    to implement custom decoders (e.g. `JSON-RPC <http://www.jsonrpc.org>`_
+    class hinting).
+
+    *object_pairs_hook* is an optional function that will be called with the
+    result of any object literal decode with an ordered list of pairs.  The
+    return value of *object_pairs_hook* will be used instead of the
+    :class:`dict`.  This feature can be used to implement custom decoders that
+    rely on the order that the key and value pairs are decoded (for example,
+    :class:`collections.OrderedDict` will remember the order of insertion). If
+    *object_hook* is also defined, the *object_pairs_hook* takes priority.
+
+    *parse_float*, if specified, will be called with the string of every JSON
+    float to be decoded.  By default, this is equivalent to ``float(num_str)``.
+    This can be used to use another datatype or parser for JSON floats
+    (e.g. :class:`decimal.Decimal`).
+
+    *parse_int*, if specified, will be called with the string of every JSON int
+    to be decoded.  By default, this is equivalent to ``int(num_str)``.  This 
can
+    be used to use another datatype or parser for JSON integers
+    (e.g. :class:`float`).
+
+    *parse_constant*, if specified, will be called with one of the following
+    strings: ``'-Infinity'``, ``'Infinity'``, ``'NaN'``.  This can be used to
+    raise an exception if invalid JSON numbers are encountered.
+
+    If *use_decimal* is true (default: ``False``) then *parse_float* is set to
+    :class:`decimal.Decimal`. This is a convenience for parity with the
+    :func:`dump` parameter.
+
+    If *iterable_as_array* is true (default: ``False``),
+    any object not in the above table that implements ``__iter__()``
+    will be encoded as a JSON array.
+
+    .. versionchanged:: 3.8.0
+        *iterable_as_array* is new in 3.8.0.
+
+    To use a custom :class:`JSONDecoder` subclass, specify it with the ``cls``
+    kwarg.  Additional keyword arguments will be passed to the constructor of 
the
+    class. You probably shouldn't do this.
 
-   The other arguments have the same meaning as in :func:`load`.
+    .. note::
 
+        Subclassing is not recommended. You should use *object_hook* or
+        *object_pairs_hook*. This is faster and more portable than subclassing.
 
 Encoders and decoders
 ---------------------
@@ -513,9 +492,6 @@
    :class:`collections.OrderedDict` will remember the order of insertion). If
    *object_hook* is also defined, the *object_pairs_hook* takes priority.
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.1.0
-      Added support for *object_pairs_hook*.
-
    *parse_float*, if specified, will be called with the string of every JSON
    float to be decoded.  By default, this is equivalent to ``float(num_str)``.
    This can be used to use another datatype or parser for JSON floats
@@ -537,17 +513,9 @@
 
    .. method:: decode(s)
 
-      Return the Python representation of *s* (a :class:`str` or
-      :class:`unicode` instance containing a JSON document)
-
-      If *s* is a :class:`str` then decoded JSON strings that contain
-      only ASCII characters may be parsed as :class:`str` for performance and
-      memory reasons. If your code expects only :class:`unicode` the
-      appropriate solution is decode *s* to :class:`unicode` prior to calling
-      decode.
-
-      :exc:`JSONDecodeError` will be raised if the given JSON
-      document is not valid.
+      Return the Python representation of the JSON document *s*. See
+      :func:`loads` for details. It is preferable to use that rather
+      than this class.
 
    .. method:: raw_decode(s[, idx=0])
 
@@ -608,9 +576,6 @@
    It also understands ``NaN``, ``Infinity``, and ``-Infinity`` as their
    corresponding ``float`` values, which is outside the JSON spec.
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.2.0
-      Changed *namedtuple* encoding from JSON array to object.
-
    To extend this to recognize other objects, subclass and implement a
    :meth:`default` method with another method that returns a serializable 
object
    for ``o`` if possible, otherwise it should call the superclass 
implementation
@@ -644,24 +609,11 @@
    will be sorted by key; this is useful for regression tests to ensure that
    JSON serializations can be compared on a day-to-day basis.
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 3.0.0
-      Sorting now happens after the keys have been coerced to
-      strings, to avoid comparison of heterogeneously typed objects
-      (since this does not work in Python 3.3+)
-
    If *item_sort_key* is a callable (not the default), then the output of
    dictionaries will be sorted with it. The callable will be used like this:
    ``sorted(dct.items(), key=item_sort_key)``. This option takes precedence
    over *sort_keys*.
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.5.0
-      *item_sort_key* is new in 2.5.0.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 3.0.0
-      Sorting now happens after the keys have been coerced to
-      strings, to avoid comparison of heterogeneously typed objects
-      (since this does not work in Python 3.3+)
-
    If *indent* is a string, then JSON array elements and object members
    will be pretty-printed with a newline followed by that string repeated
    for each level of nesting. ``None`` (the default) selects the most compact
@@ -669,17 +621,11 @@
    versions of simplejson earlier than 2.1.0, an integer is also accepted
    and is converted to a string with that many spaces.
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.1.0
-      Changed *indent* from an integer number of spaces to a string.
-
    If specified, *separators* should be an ``(item_separator, key_separator)``
    tuple.  The default is ``(', ', ': ')`` if *indent* is ``None`` and
    ``(',', ': ')`` otherwise.  To get the most compact JSON representation,
    you should specify ``(',', ':')`` to eliminate whitespace.
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.1.4
-      Use ``(',', ': ')`` as default if *indent* is not ``None``.
-
    If specified, *default* should be a function that gets called for objects
    that can't otherwise be serialized.  It should return a JSON encodable
    version of the object or raise a :exc:`TypeError`.
@@ -698,19 +644,9 @@
    objects with ``_asdict()`` methods will be encoded
    as JSON objects.
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.2.0
-     *namedtuple_as_object* is new in 2.2.0.
-
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.3.0
-     *namedtuple_as_object* no longer requires that these objects be
-     subclasses of :class:`tuple`.
-
    If *tuple_as_array* is true (default: ``True``),
    :class:`tuple` (and subclasses) will be encoded as JSON arrays.
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.2.0
-     *tuple_as_array* is new in 2.2.0.
-
    If *iterable_as_array* is true (default: ``False``),
    any object not in the above table that implements ``__iter__()``
    will be encoded as a JSON array.
@@ -723,34 +659,25 @@
    avoid the rounding that happens in Javascript otherwise. Note that this
    option loses type information, so use with extreme caution.
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.4.0
-     *bigint_as_string* is new in 2.4.0.
-
    If *for_json* is true (default: ``False``), objects with a ``for_json()``
    method will use the return value of that method for encoding as JSON instead
    of the object.
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 3.2.0
-     *for_json* is new in 3.2.0.
-
    If *ignore_nan* is true (default: ``False``), then out of range
    :class:`float` values (``nan``, ``inf``, ``-inf``) will be serialized as
    ``null`` in compliance with the ECMA-262 specification. If true, this will
    override *allow_nan*.
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 3.2.0
-      *ignore_nan* is new in 3.2.0.
-
    .. method:: default(o)
 
-      Implement this method in a subclass such that it returns a serializable
-      object for *o*, or calls the base implementation (to raise a
-      :exc:`TypeError`).
+    Implement this method in a subclass such that it returns a serializable
+    object for *o*, or calls the base implementation (to raise a
+    :exc:`TypeError`).
 
-      For example, to support arbitrary iterators, you could implement default
-      like this::
+    For example, to support arbitrary iterators, you could implement default
+    like this::
 
-         def default(self, o):
+        def default(self, o):
             try:
                 iterable = iter(o)
             except TypeError:
@@ -806,9 +733,6 @@
    as these characters are not valid in JavaScript strings (see
    http://timelessrepo.com/json-isnt-a-javascript-subset).
 
-   .. versionchanged:: 2.1.0
-      New in 2.1.0
-
 Exceptions
 ----------
 
@@ -891,9 +815,6 @@
 BOM in their input.  This module's deserializer will ignore an initial BOM, if
 present.
 
-.. versionchanged:: 3.6.0
-  Older versions would raise :exc:`ValueError` when an initial BOM is present
-
 The RFC does not explicitly forbid JSON strings which contain byte sequences
 that don't correspond to valid Unicode characters (e.g. unpaired UTF-16
 surrogates), but it does note that they may cause interoperability problems.
diff -urN '--exclude=CVS' '--exclude=.cvsignore' '--exclude=.svn' 
'--exclude=.svnignore' old/simplejson-3.16.1/scripts/release.py 
new/simplejson-3.17.0/scripts/release.py
--- old/simplejson-3.16.1/scripts/release.py    2018-09-07 22:14:57.000000000 
+0200
+++ new/simplejson-3.17.0/scripts/release.py    2019-11-18 07:22:31.000000000 
+0100
@@ -63,8 +63,7 @@
     args = ['twine', 'upload']
     for fn in artifacts:
         if matches(fn):
-            filename = os.path.join('dist', fn)
-            args.extend([filename, filename + '.asc'])
+            args.append(os.path.join('dist', fn))
     subprocess.check_call(args)
 
 
diff -urN '--exclude=CVS' '--exclude=.cvsignore' '--exclude=.svn' 
'--exclude=.svnignore' old/simplejson-3.16.1/setup.py 
new/simplejson-3.17.0/setup.py
--- old/simplejson-3.16.1/setup.py      2018-09-07 22:14:57.000000000 +0200
+++ new/simplejson-3.17.0/setup.py      2019-11-18 07:22:31.000000000 +0100
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     DistutilsPlatformError
 
 IS_PYPY = hasattr(sys, 'pypy_translation_info')
-VERSION = '3.16.1'
+VERSION = '3.17.0'
 DESCRIPTION = "Simple, fast, extensible JSON encoder/decoder for Python"
 
 with open('README.rst', 'r') as f:
diff -urN '--exclude=CVS' '--exclude=.cvsignore' '--exclude=.svn' 
'--exclude=.svnignore' old/simplejson-3.16.1/simplejson/__init__.py 
new/simplejson-3.17.0/simplejson/__init__.py
--- old/simplejson-3.16.1/simplejson/__init__.py        2018-09-07 
22:14:57.000000000 +0200
+++ new/simplejson-3.17.0/simplejson/__init__.py        2019-11-18 
07:22:31.000000000 +0100
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
 
 """
 from __future__ import absolute_import
-__version__ = '3.16.1'
+__version__ = '3.17.0'
 __all__ = [
     'dump', 'dumps', 'load', 'loads',
     'JSONDecoder', 'JSONDecodeError', 'JSONEncoder',
@@ -180,18 +180,12 @@
     ``.write()``-supporting file-like object).
 
     If *skipkeys* is true then ``dict`` keys that are not basic types
-    (``str``, ``unicode``, ``int``, ``long``, ``float``, ``bool``, ``None``)
+    (``str``, ``int``, ``long``, ``float``, ``bool``, ``None``)
     will be skipped instead of raising a ``TypeError``.
 
-    If *ensure_ascii* is false, then the some chunks written to ``fp``
-    may be ``unicode`` instances, subject to normal Python ``str`` to
-    ``unicode`` coercion rules. Unless ``fp.write()`` explicitly
-    understands ``unicode`` (as in ``codecs.getwriter()``) this is likely
-    to cause an error.
-
-    If *check_circular* is false, then the circular reference check
-    for container types will be skipped and a circular reference will
-    result in an ``OverflowError`` (or worse).
+    If *ensure_ascii* is false (default: ``True``), then the output may
+    contain non-ASCII characters, so long as they do not need to be escaped
+    by JSON. When it is true, all non-ASCII characters are escaped.
 
     If *allow_nan* is false, then it will be a ``ValueError`` to
     serialize out of range ``float`` values (``nan``, ``inf``, ``-inf``)
@@ -202,9 +196,7 @@
     If *indent* is a string, then JSON array elements and object members
     will be pretty-printed with a newline followed by that string repeated
     for each level of nesting. ``None`` (the default) selects the most compact
-    representation without any newlines. For backwards compatibility with
-    versions of simplejson earlier than 2.1.0, an integer is also accepted
-    and is converted to a string with that many spaces.
+    representation without any newlines.
 
     If specified, *separators* should be an
     ``(item_separator, key_separator)`` tuple.  The default is ``(', ', ': ')``
@@ -309,12 +301,12 @@
     """Serialize ``obj`` to a JSON formatted ``str``.
 
     If ``skipkeys`` is false then ``dict`` keys that are not basic types
-    (``str``, ``unicode``, ``int``, ``long``, ``float``, ``bool``, ``None``)
+    (``str``, ``int``, ``long``, ``float``, ``bool``, ``None``)
     will be skipped instead of raising a ``TypeError``.
 
-    If ``ensure_ascii`` is false, then the return value will be a
-    ``unicode`` instance subject to normal Python ``str`` to ``unicode``
-    coercion rules instead of being escaped to an ASCII ``str``.
+    If *ensure_ascii* is false (default: ``True``), then the output may
+    contain non-ASCII characters, so long as they do not need to be escaped
+    by JSON. When it is true, all non-ASCII characters are escaped.
 
     If ``check_circular`` is false, then the circular reference check
     for container types will be skipped and a circular reference will
@@ -338,7 +330,8 @@
     compact JSON representation, you should specify ``(',', ':')`` to eliminate
     whitespace.
 
-    ``encoding`` is the character encoding for str instances, default is UTF-8.
+    ``encoding`` is the character encoding for bytes instances, default is
+    UTF-8.
 
     ``default(obj)`` is a function that should return a serializable version
     of obj or raise TypeError. The default simply raises TypeError.
@@ -428,14 +421,11 @@
         use_decimal=False, namedtuple_as_object=True, tuple_as_array=True,
         **kw):
     """Deserialize ``fp`` (a ``.read()``-supporting file-like object containing
-    a JSON document) to a Python object.
+    a JSON document as `str` or `bytes`) to a Python object.
 
     *encoding* determines the encoding used to interpret any
-    :class:`str` objects decoded by this instance (``'utf-8'`` by
-    default).  It has no effect when decoding :class:`unicode` objects.
-
-    Note that currently only encodings that are a superset of ASCII work,
-    strings of other encodings should be passed in as :class:`unicode`.
+    `bytes` objects decoded by this instance (``'utf-8'`` by
+    default). It has no effect when decoding `str` objects.
 
     *object_hook*, if specified, will be called with the result of every
     JSON object decoded and its return value will be used in place of the
@@ -488,11 +478,8 @@
     document) to a Python object.
 
     *encoding* determines the encoding used to interpret any
-    :class:`str` objects decoded by this instance (``'utf-8'`` by
-    default).  It has no effect when decoding :class:`unicode` objects.
-
-    Note that currently only encodings that are a superset of ASCII work,
-    strings of other encodings should be passed in as :class:`unicode`.
+    :class:`bytes` objects decoded by this instance (``'utf-8'`` by
+    default). It has no effect when decoding :class:`unicode` objects.
 
     *object_hook*, if specified, will be called with the result of every
     JSON object decoded and its return value will be used in place of the
diff -urN '--exclude=CVS' '--exclude=.cvsignore' '--exclude=.svn' 
'--exclude=.svnignore' old/simplejson-3.16.1/simplejson.egg-info/PKG-INFO 
new/simplejson-3.17.0/simplejson.egg-info/PKG-INFO
--- old/simplejson-3.16.1/simplejson.egg-info/PKG-INFO  2018-09-07 
22:16:57.000000000 +0200
+++ new/simplejson-3.17.0/simplejson.egg-info/PKG-INFO  2019-11-18 
07:22:40.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Metadata-Version: 1.2
 Name: simplejson
-Version: 3.16.1
+Version: 3.17.0
 Summary: Simple, fast, extensible JSON encoder/decoder for Python
 Home-page: https://github.com/simplejson/simplejson
 Author: Bob Ippolito
@@ -12,17 +12,22 @@
         .. image:: 
https://travis-ci.org/simplejson/simplejson.svg?branch=master
             :target: https://travis-ci.org/simplejson/simplejson
         
+        .. image:: 
https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/3riqhss6vca680gi/branch/master?svg=true
+            :target: 
https://ci.appveyor.com/project/etrepum/simplejson/branch/master
+        
         simplejson is a simple, fast, complete, correct and extensible
-        JSON <http://json.org> encoder and decoder for Python 2.5+
-        and Python 3.3+.  It is pure Python code with no dependencies,
-        but includes an optional C extension for a serious speed boost.
+        JSON <http://json.org> encoder and decoder for Python 3.3+
+        with legacy support for Python 2.5+.  It is pure Python code
+        with no dependencies, but includes an optional C extension
+        for a serious speed boost.
         
         The latest documentation for simplejson can be read online here:
         https://simplejson.readthedocs.io/
         
         simplejson is the externally maintained development version of the
-        json library included with Python 2.6 and Python 3.0, but maintains
-        backwards compatibility with Python 2.5.
+        json library included with Python (since 2.6). This version is tested
+        with the latest Python 3.8 and maintains backwards compatibility
+        with Python 3.3+ and the legacy Python 2.5 - Python 2.7 releases.
         
         The encoder can be specialized to provide serialization in any kind of
         situation, without any special support by the objects to be serialized


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