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.
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