STINNER Victor added the comment:

I proposed this idea multiple times, but it's backward incompatible and more 
generally seen as a bad issue, since there are very specific use cases for 
codecs.open(). So I just close the issue.

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resolution:  -> rejected
stage: needs patch -> resolved
status: open -> closed

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