[Python-Dev] Support of UTF-16 and UTF-32 source encodings

Glenn Linderman v+python at g.nevcal.com
Sat Nov 14 20:27:06 EST 2015


On 11/14/2015 5:15 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> I think even Notepad defaults to UTF-8 for
> files, now.

Just installed Windows 10 on a new machine, and upgraded to the latest 
Windows 10 release, 1511.

Notepad defaults to ANSI encoding, as I think it always has.  UTF-8 is 
an option, and it does seem to try to notice the original encoding of 
the file, when editing old files, but when creating a new one.... ANSI.
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