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[3.10] bpo-45600: Enhanced / clarified the docs for os.environ and os.environb (GH-29204) by miss-islington · Pull Request #29322 · python/cpython · GitHub

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[3.10] bpo-45600: Enhanced / clarified the docs for os.environ and os.environb (GH-29204) #29322

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.. data:: environ

A :term:`mapping` object representing the string environment. For example,
``environ['HOME']`` is the pathname of your home directory (on some platforms),
and is equivalent to ``getenv("HOME")`` in C.
A :term:`mapping` object where keys and values are strings that represent
the process environment. For example, ``environ['HOME']`` is the pathname
of your home directory (on some platforms), and is equivalent to
``getenv("HOME")`` in C.

This mapping is captured the first time the :mod:`os` module is imported,
typically during Python startup as part of processing :file:`site.py`. Changes
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.. data:: environb

Bytes version of :data:`environ`: a :term:`mapping` object representing the
environment as byte strings. :data:`environ` and :data:`environb` are
synchronized (modify :data:`environb` updates :data:`environ`, and vice
versa).
Bytes version of :data:`environ`: a :term:`mapping` object where both keys
and values are :class:`bytes` objects representing the process environment.
:data:`environ` and :data:`environb` are synchronized (modifying
:data:`environb` updates :data:`environ`, and vice versa).

:data:`environb` is only available if :data:`supports_bytes_environ` is
``True``.
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