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Emmanuel Brard commented on THRIFT-2087:
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Is there any update on this story? The python lib behaves differently from the
Java one where `String(buf, StandardCharsets.UTF_8)` for example simply replace
malformed character.
> unicode decode errors
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>
> Key: THRIFT-2087
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-2087
> Project: Thrift
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Python - Compiler
> Affects Versions: 0.9
> Environment: Ubuntu 12.10 (GNU/Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64), python
> 2.7
> Reporter: Aleksey Maslennikov
> Priority: Minor
> Attachments: thrift-2087-unicode-decode-errors.patch
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> If the supplied string is not valid utf-8 there is an exception:
> self.match = iprot.readString().decode('utf-8')
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/encodings/utf_8.py", line 16, in decode
> return codecs.utf_8_decode(input, errors, True)
> UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0xf2 in position 0:
> invalid continuation byte
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