Marc-Andre Lemburg <m...@egenix.com> added the comment: The email interface ate part of the code snippet. Here's the complete version:
>>> import base64 >>> base64.b64decode('äöü'.encode('raw-unicode-escape')) b'' >>> base64.b64decode('äöü'.encode('ascii')) Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode characters in position 0-2: ordinal not in range(128) ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue4770> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com