codecs.replace_errors(exception) Implements the 'replace' error handling (for text

reset() Reset the encoder to the initial state. The output is discarded: call .encode(object, final=True), passing

codecs.getencoder(encoding) Look up the codec for the given encoding and return its encoder function. Raises

IncrementalEncoder.setstate(state) Set the state of the encoder to state. state must be an encoder state returned

streamreader Stream writer and reader classes or factory functions. These have to provide the interface defined by the base

codecs.decode(obj, encoding='utf-8', errors='strict') Decodes obj using the codec registered for encoding

streamwriter streamreader Stream writer and reader classes or factory functions. These have to provide the interface

codecs.backslashreplace_errors(exception) Implements the 'backslashreplace' error handling (for

codecs.getreader(encoding) Look up the codec for the given encoding and return its StreamReader class or factory

codecs.xmlcharrefreplace_errors(exception) Implements the 'xmlcharrefreplace' error handling (for encoding with