[docs] [issue17827] Document codecs.encode and codecs.decode

[Nick Coghlan]

Nick Coghlan added the comment:

Hmm, I just noticed an interesting issue here in drafting the 2.7 backport: as near as I can tell, these aren't tested, so other implementations that failed to provide them would pass the 2.7 and 3.3 test suites.

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