[Python-Dev] Getting a list of registered codecs

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Tue Apr 30 11:36:31 CEST 2013


On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 10:15:58AM +0100, Paul Moore wrote:
> Before I raise a bug for this, can someone confirm if I've simply missed
> something? I don't see any way, either in the docs or in the helpstrings
> from the codecs, of listing the codecs that have been registered.
> 
> FWIW, I picked this up when I was looking at writing a simple encoding
> converter, and I wanted to add a flag to list what conversions were
> supported.

This may be of help:

http://hg.python.org/releasing/3.3.1/file/tip/Tools/unicode/listcodecs.py


-- 
Steven


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