On Fri, Jun 15, 2018, at 10:31 CDT, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> If I understand 7.2.3. Standard Encodings[*] correctly, the canonical
> name is "utf-8". Let's use that. Wait, it's the default, no need to
> pass an argument.
Roger. I will change this in v3.
Matthias Maier writes:
> This is a different approach to fix the locale dependent encode/decode
> problem in common.py utilizing the binary read/write mode [1,2] and
> decode/encode with explicit UTF-8 encoding arguments [3].
Why can't we simply pass encoding='utf-8' to open()?
> This approach
This is a different approach to fix the locale dependent encode/decode
problem in common.py utilizing the binary read/write mode [1,2] and
decode/encode with explicit UTF-8 encoding arguments [3].
This approach is preferred over the fix in commit d4e5ec877ca because it
is (a) locale independent, a