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‎Doc/c-api/conversion.rst‎

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Case insensitive comparsion of strings. The functions works almost
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.. cfunction:: char * PyOS_strnicmp(char *s1, char *s2, Py_ssize_t size)
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Case insensitive comparsion of strings. The functions works almost
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‎Doc/extending/windows.rst‎

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This chapter mentions a number of filenames that include an encoded Python
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as ``XY``; in practice, ``'X'`` will be the major version number and ``'Y'``
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‎Doc/library/__future__.rst‎

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‎Doc/library/ftplib.rst‎

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responds with an error to the ``QUIT`` command. This implies a call to the
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‎Doc/library/functions.rst‎

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‎Doc/library/imputil.rst‎

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‎Doc/library/macosa.rst‎

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‎Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst‎

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‎Doc/library/operator.rst‎

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‎Doc/library/select.rst‎

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