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Re: [gpsd-dev] Update on Python Version Compatibility
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Fred Wright |
Subject: |
Re: [gpsd-dev] Update on Python Version Compatibility |
Date: |
Sun, 3 Apr 2016 13:39:32 -0700 (PDT) |
On Sun, 3 Apr 2016, Fred Wright wrote:
> I did some poking around at Python in general, and identified the problem.
> It's not the overall default encoding that's the issue. That remains
> utf-8 regardless of the environment (and would choke on *some* arbitrary
> binary data, anyway). It's sys.stdout.encoding, which is derived from
> LANG, and defaults to US-ASCII when LANG is unset (or empty). This
It looks like I missed the "wrapper" stuff when I was doing it the first
time, but it's probably just as well, since using the preexisting binary
stdout seems cleaner than the wrapper approach, anyway.
Fred Wright