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Add cgi.escape #159

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benjaminp opened this issue Aug 17, 2016 · 2 comments · May be fixed by #307
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Add cgi.escape #159

benjaminp opened this issue Aug 17, 2016 · 2 comments · May be fixed by #307
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Originally reported by: Anonymous

In python 2.7 cgi.escape is used to encode htmlentities but in python 3.2 onward it's html.escape

Python 2.7
https://docs.python.org/2/library/cgi.html

Python 3.2
https://docs.python.org/3/library/html.html
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Original comment by Thomas Schultz (Bitbucket: daspecster, GitHub: daspecster):

Sorry, I wasn't signed in when I made the issue.

jvanasco added a commit to jvanasco/six that referenced this issue Apr 29, 2019
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adding cgi.escape -> html.escape ; benjaminp#159
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jvanasco commented Nov 5, 2019

I attempted a PR but it was incorrect, so I've closed the ticket.. I don't have time to work on this, but some users commented on the correct behavior:

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add six.html_escape() due to removal of cgi.escape() in 3.8 taleinat/six
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