UnicodeError: ASCII encoding error: ordinal not in range(128)

[Erik Max Francis]

Hasan Diwan wrote:

> I have a script to parse RSS feeds into HTML. Some of these RSS feeds
> contain characters outside the 7-bit ASCII range, and the page is set
> to
> display in utf8. My question is how to force the script below to
> output
> strings in UTF8 as opposed to ASCII:

Try

	S = U.encode('utf-8')

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