Amaury Forgeot d'Arc <amaur...@gmail.com> added the comment: > > But why is it necessary to check for chars above 0x7f? > The Python default encoding has to be ASCII compatible, Yes, but it is not necessarily as strict. for example, after I manage to set the default encoding to latin-1, u"%s" % chr(0x80) works; I suppose %c should do the same.
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