New submission from STINNER Victor: On Windows, socket.gethostbyaddr() must decode the hostname from the ANSI code page, not from UTF-8. See for example this issue: https://bugs.python.org/issue26226#msg259077
Attached patch changes the socket module to decode hostnames from the ANSI code page on Windows. See also issues #9377, #16652 and #5004. ---------- components: Unicode, Windows messages: 259078 nosy: ebarry, ezio.melotti, haypo, paul.moore, steve.dower, tim.golden, zach.ware priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Windows: socket.gethostbyaddr(name) fails for non-ASCII hostname versions: Python 3.5, Python 3.6 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue26227> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
