[issue8796] Deprecate codecs.open()

[Brett Cannon]

Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> added the comment:

I'm not talking about those people who use 2to3, I'm talking about those who want source-compatibility between Python 2 and Python 3. So they don't run 2to3 as it just works in Python 3 without modification.

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