Inada Naoki <songofaca...@gmail.com> added the comment:
> > Manuel Jacob <m...@manueljacob.de> added the comment: > > If the encoding supports it, since which Python version do > Py_DecodeLocale() and os.fsencode() roundtrip? > Maybe, since Python 3.2. FWIW, fsencode is added by Victor in https://bugs.python.org/issue8514 > The background of my question is that Mercurial goes some extra rounds to > determine the correct encoding to emulate what Py_EncodeLocale() would do: > https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg/file/5.4.1/mercurial/pycompat.py#l157 > . If os.fsencode() could be used, it would simplify the code. Mercurial > supports Python 3.5+. > > > I think it is a right approach. One of the important use case of os.fsencode is using file path from sys.argv even if it can not be decoded by filesystem encoding. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue17110> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
