On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 19:49:01 -0800, glacier wrote: > My second question is: is there any one who has tested very long mbcs > decode? I tried to decode a long(20+MB) xml yesterday, which turns out > to be very strange and cause SAX fail to parse the decoded string.
That's because SAX wants bytes, not a decoded string. Don't decode it yourself. > However, I use another text editor to convert the file to utf-8 and > SAX will parse the content successfully. Because now you feed SAX with bytes instead of a unicode string. Ciao, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list