[Python-Dev] Proposal: new environment variable PYTHONSTDOUTENCODING

[M.-A. Lemburg]

On 2008-05-20 21:34, Martin v. Löwis wrote:
>> I'm not exactly sure why, since using .encoding would be useful
>> in all cases.
> 
> Right, I think it should use the file's encoding also for .write.

Could you add that to the proposal ?!

Please also add the ability to set the .encoding on file objects.

This would make adjusting e.g. sys.stdout.encoding easier from
within Python.

Thanks,
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