Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: > Your test is skipped if the locale encoding is ASCII, whereas the purpopse of > PYTHONIOENCODING is to write non-ASCII characters without having to care of > the locale encoding.
This case was tested in previous test. > If you really want to check the codec itself, you should use known sequence, > ex: 'héllo€'.encode('cp1252') gives b'h\xe9llo\x80'. We can't be sure that OS supports cp1252 (or any other non-default) locale. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue19058> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com