[Python-ideas] Support WHATWG versions of legacy encodings

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Tue Jan 9 23:16:29 EST 2018


On 10 January 2018 at 13:56, Rob Speer <rspeer at luminoso.com> wrote:
> One other thing I've noticed that's related to the WHATWG encoding list: in
> Python, the encoding name "windows-874" seems to be missing. The _encoding_
> is there, as "cp874", but "windows-874" doesn't work as an alias for it the
> way that "windows-1252" works as an alias for "cp1252". That alias should be
> added, right?

Aye, that would make sense.

Cheers,
Nick.

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