STINNER Victor <vstin...@python.org> added the comment:

The deprecation was introduced 11 years ago in bpo-3613 by this change:

commit b54d801280e3f510782e2855504710947d10f053
Author: Georg Brandl <ge...@python.org>
Date:   Thu Jun 4 09:11:51 2009 +0000

    #3613: add base64.encodebytes and decodebytes as the new spelling of 
encodestring and decodestring; deprecate the latter.

The aliases were deprecated for 7 cycles (Python 3.1 to Python 3.8).

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