[issue11186] pydoc: HTMLDoc.index() doesn't support PEP 383

[STINNER Victor]

STINNER Victor <victor.stinner at haypocalc.com> added the comment:

> If a user unknowingly creates such a module with an unencodable
> filename, will they understand why pydoc does not display it?

It is really a bad idea to choose an *undecodable* name for a module. You will not be able to write its name using "import name" syntax.

(It is possible to import such module using __import__, but it is just ugly)

For the changelog, feel free to rephrase it.

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