Zachary Ware added the comment:
Paul, I think you were in a Python 2 session:
$ python
Python 2.7.10 (v2.7.10:15c95b7d81dc, May 23 2015, 09:33:12)
[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5666) (dot 3)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> u'a\nb£'.encode('utf-8').splitlines()
['a', 'b\xc2\xa3']
>>> ^D
$ python3
Python 3.5.1 (v3.5.1:37a07cee5969, Dec 5 2015, 21:12:44)
[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5666) (dot 3)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> u'a\nb£'.encode('utf-8').splitlines()
[b'a', b'b\xc2\xa3']
>>>
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nosy: +zach.ware
resolution: -> not a bug
stage: -> resolved
status: open -> closed
type: -> behavior
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