PEP 594: Mention removing uu_codec (#1244)

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Substitute Substitute
**none** **none**
uu uu and the uu encoding
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The `uu <https://docs.python.org/3/library/uu.html>`_ module provides The `uu <https://docs.python.org/3/library/uu.html>`_ module provides
uuencode format, an old binary encoding format for email from 1980. The uu uuencode format, an old binary encoding format for email from 1980. The uu
format has been replaced by MIME. The uu codec is provided by the ``binascii`` format has been replaced by MIME. The uu codec is provided by the ``binascii``
module. module. There's also ``encodings/uu_codec.py`` which is a codec for the
same encoding; it should also be deprecated.
Module type Module type
pure Python pure Python