[Python-bugs-list] [ python-Bugs-615013 ] LookupError should include encoding name

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Bugs item #615013, was opened at 2002-09-26 11:28
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Category: Unicode
Group: Python 2.2.1
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Barry A. Warsaw (bwarsaw)
Assigned to: Martin v. Löwis (loewis)
Summary: LookupError should include encoding name

Initial Comment:
>>> unicode('abc', 'spooge')
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
LookupError: unknown encoding

The LookupError exception should include, and print,
the encoding that was unknown.

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