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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion README.md
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Expand Up @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ The Python Shapefile Library (PyShp) reads and writes ESRI Shapefiles in pure Py

- **Author**: [Joel Lawhead](https://github.com/GeospatialPython)
- **Maintainers**: [James Parrott](https://github.com/JamesParrott) & [Karim Bahgat](https://github.com/karimbahgat)
- **Version**: 3.1.5
- **Version**: 3.1.6.dev
- **Date**: 22nd July 2026
- **License**: [MIT](https://github.com/GeospatialPython/pyshp/blob/master/LICENSE.TXT)

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion src/shapefile.py
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from __future__ import annotations

__version__ = "3.1.5"
__version__ = "3.1.6.dev"

import abc
import array
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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions tests/hypothesis_tests.py
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Expand Up @@ -613,8 +613,9 @@ def _exclude_chars() -> dict[str,list[str]]:
for enc in aliases.values():
if enc in exclude_chars:
continue
# I'm not sure why any encoding would fail on an empty string,
# but I'd rather not have the tests get bogged by any that do exist.

# Weed out: base64_codec, bz2_codec, hex_codec,
# quopri_codec, rot_13, uu_codec & zlib_codec
try:
"".encode(enc)
except (UnicodeEncodeError, LookupError):
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