Hi Dave On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 10:08 PM Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote:
> Hi > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 7:50 AM Akshay Joshi < > akshay.jo...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: > >> Hi Hackers, >> >> Attached is the patch to fix RM #3933 "Error dropping database pop up >> message displayed if user try to drop any database with Arabic character >> with non super user". There is an exception in the logging system for >> Arabic characters. >> >> I have read >> https://docs.python.org/2/library/logging.html#logging.Handler. >> handleError and as part of fix set *logging.raiseException = False* >> >> Please review it. >> > > I'm fine with ignoring exceptions in the logger, but we should be able to > log messages with UTF-8 characters in them surely? Is this just that we > need to apply proper conversion to the error message, or does it occur in > this case because the cluster was initialised in utf-8, but the maintenance > DB is in some other encoding (which is a weird situation which can cause > potential problems when working with global objects)? > Yes, we log the UTF-8 characters in log file, as we set the file handler to utf-8 in the following line of code: * fh = logging.FileHandler(config.LOG_FILE, encoding='utf-8')* but with Arabic characters logger throws exception. Once we ignore the exception, message will be displayed on GUI properly. I have verified the encoding of both databases (Arabic one and maintenance DB) is same and it is "UTF-8". One more observation when I run this with source code bug is not reproducible, but when I run the installed version, it is reproducible. > > -- > Dave Page > Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com > Twitter: @pgsnake > > EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com > The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company > -- *Akshay Joshi* *Sr. Software Architect * *Phone: +91 20-3058-9517Mobile: +91 976-788-8246*