From 21d361eb3162262cc099c4ffdf64330033bc4f98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Goncalves <davegoncalves@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2022 19:40:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] bpo-18624: add alias for iso-8859-8-i and -e to
 iso_8859_8

---
 Lib/encodings/aliases.py | 2 ++
 Lib/test/test_codecs.py  | 8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Lib/encodings/aliases.py b/Lib/encodings/aliases.py
index d85afd6d5cf704..d8bee4337db4ce 100644
--- a/Lib/encodings/aliases.py
+++ b/Lib/encodings/aliases.py
@@ -398,6 +398,8 @@
     'iso_8859_8'         : 'iso8859_8',
     'iso_8859_8_1988'    : 'iso8859_8',
     'iso_ir_138'         : 'iso8859_8',
+    'iso_8859_8_i'       : 'iso8859_8',
+    'iso_8859_8_e'       : 'iso8859_8',
 
     # iso8859_9 codec
     'csisolatin5'        : 'iso8859_9',
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_codecs.py b/Lib/test/test_codecs.py
index 5853e088197153..b91ad98bcc9163 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_codecs.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_codecs.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 import contextlib
 import io
 import locale
+import os
 import sys
 import unittest
 import encodings
@@ -2836,6 +2837,13 @@ def test_aliases(self):
                     info = codecs.lookup(alias)
                     self.assertEqual(info.name, expected_name)
 
+    def test_alias_modules_exist(self):
+        encodings_dir = os.path.dirname(encodings.__file__)
+        for value in encodings.aliases.aliases.values():
+            codec_file = os.path.join(encodings_dir, value + ".py")
+            self.assertTrue(os.path.isfile(codec_file),
+                            "Codec file not found: " + codec_file)
+
     def test_quopri_stateless(self):
         # Should encode with quotetabs=True
         encoded = codecs.encode(b"space tab\teol \n", "quopri-codec")

From 60ff3e1c56ce074965147d38a09e94fb2d8a67c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oleg Iarygin <oleg@arhadthedev.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2023 21:56:46 +0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Add a news entry

---
 .../next/Library/2023-02-13-21-56-38.gh-issue-62824.CBZzX3.rst   | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
 create mode 100644 Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-02-13-21-56-38.gh-issue-62824.CBZzX3.rst

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-02-13-21-56-38.gh-issue-62824.CBZzX3.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-02-13-21-56-38.gh-issue-62824.CBZzX3.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..1fe4e47c9ec213
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-02-13-21-56-38.gh-issue-62824.CBZzX3.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix aliases for ``iso8859_8`` encoding. Patch by Dave Goncalves.