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'C:\\Program Files'
.. versionchanged:: 3.14
- Windows drive letters are no longer converted to uppercase.
+ Windows drive letters are no longer converted to uppercase, and ``:``
+ characters not following a drive letter no longer cause an
+ :exc:`OSError` exception to be raised on Windows.
.. function:: getproxies()