STINNER Victor added the comment: I don't think that applications are prepared to handle surrogate characters, so I'm not sure that the default encoding should be "surrogateescape". In my experience, text is later encoded to UTF-8 (or latin1 or ascii) and you then you an error from the encoder.
Just one example: issue #11186. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue22264> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
