Atsuo Ishimoto <ishim...@gembook.org> added the comment: On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 9:12 AM, STINNER Victor <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote: > > STINNER Victor <victor.stin...@haypocalc.com> added the comment: > > Le 26/10/2011 01:32, Atsuo Ishimoto a écrit : >> - I don't think filenames cannot be decoded in ANSI code page are rare >> enough to be ignored. > > The issue is able being able to be noticied of encoding errors.
This patch solve nothing, but just raises exception. It can break existing codes. Also, I don't think it worth to add weired behavior to Python std lib. I'll be surprised if *Byte* API raised an UnicodeEncodeError. > Anyway, you must use the Unicode API on Windows. If you use the Unicode > API, filenames are no more encoded and code pages are no more used, so > bye bye Unicode errors! > Agreed. So I would like to suggest not to adding unnecessary complexity to the Byte API. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue13247> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
