May 5, 2011
7:07 p.m.
Le jeudi 05 mai 2011 à 15:01 -0400, Alexander Belopolsky a écrit :
On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> wrote: ..
(also, I don't understand the spelling issue: "utf-8" just works)
This is probably referring to the fact that while encode() accepts many spelling variants, some are short-circuited in C code while others require codec lookup implemented in python.
This sounds like a bug to fix (isn't it fixed it already, btw?) rather than add hackish workarounds for in stdlib code. Regards Antoine.