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Document PYTHONDEVMODE in the manpage
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@@ -577,6 +577,12 @@ allocator of the C library, or if Python is configured without pymalloc support.
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If set to the value 0, causes the main Python command line application to skip
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coercing the legacy ASCII-based C and POSIX locales to a more capable UTF-8
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based alternative.
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.IP PYTHONDEVMODE
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If this environment variable is set to a non-empty string, enable Python's
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"development mode", introducing additional runtime checks that are too
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expensive to be enabled by default.
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.IP
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This is equivalent to the \fB\-X dev\fR option.
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.IP PYTHONASYNCIODEBUG
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If this environment variable is set to a non-empty string, enable the debug
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mode of the asyncio module.

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