[Python-Dev] deleting setdefaultencoding iin site.py is evil

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Tue Aug 25 19:37:24 CEST 2009


In retrospect, it should have been called sys._setdefaultencoding().
That sends an extra signal that it's not meant for general use.

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