[issue19977] Use "surrogateescape" error handler for sys.stdin and sys.stdout on UNIX for the C locale

[Nick Coghlan]

Nick Coghlan added the comment:

Antoine Pitrou added the comment:
> Yeah. My proposal had more to do with the fact that we should some day
> switch to utf-8 by default on all POSIX systems, regardless of what the
> system advertises as "best encoding".

Yeah, that seems like a plausible future to me as well, and knowing it's a
step along that path actually gives me more motivation to get back to
working on the startup issues :)

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