Const some pointers to string literals

[petdance]

BPO	39630
Nosy	@benjaminp, @petdance
PRs	bpo-39630: Update pointers to string literals to be const char * #18510 [3.8] closes bpo-39630: Update pointers to string literals to be const char *. (GH-18510). #18511

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closed_at = <Date 2020-02-14.04:43:15.772>
created_at = <Date 2020-02-14.03:25:12.960>
labels = ['interpreter-core', 'type-feature']
title = 'Const some pointers to string literals'
updated_at = <Date 2020-02-14.05:05:07.269>
user = 'https://github.com/petdance'

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issue_num = 39630
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priority = 'normal'
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stage = 'resolved'
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type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue39630'
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[petdance]

Here are some fixes of char * pointers to literals that should be const char * in these four files.

+++ Objects/frameobject.c
+++ Objects/genobject.c
+++ Python/codecs.c
+++ Python/errors.c

[benjaminp]

New changeset 7386a70 by Andy Lester in branch 'master':
closes bpo-39630: Update pointers to string literals to be const char *. (GH-18510)
7386a70

[benjaminp]

New changeset 0d860dd by Benjamin Peterson in branch '3.8':
[3.8] closes bpo-39630: Update pointers to string literals to be const char *. (GH-18511)
0d860dd