Eryk Sun added the comment: > It might be worth testing a patch that changes expanduser to > decode the environment variables
If expanduser() is passed a unicode path, it can use _winreg.ExpandEvironmentStrings(u'%USERPROFILE%') instead of decoding os.environ['USERPROFILE']. In 2.7, os.environ is a lossy ANSI encoding of the native Unicode environment block. ---------- nosy: +eryksun _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue20140> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
