On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 7:53 PM Inada Naoki <songofaca...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, all. > > I found .pth file is decoded by the default (i.e. locale-specific) > encoding. > > https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/0269ce87c9347542c54a653dd78b9f60bb9fa822/Lib/site.py#L173 > > pth files contain: > > * import statements > * paths > > For import statement, UTF-8 is the default Python code encoding. > For paths, fsencoding is the right encoding. It is UTF-8 on Windows > (excpet PYTHONLEGACYWINDOWSFSENCODING is set), and locale-specific > encoding in Linux. > > What encoding should we use? > > * UTF-8 > * sys.getfilesystemencoding() > * Keep status-quo. > What are packaging tools like pip and setuptools writing .pth files out as?
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