Marc-Andre Lemburg <m...@egenix.com> added the comment:

Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> 
> New submission from Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr>:
> 
> The use of sys.setdefaultencoding() has always been discouraged, and it has 
> become a no-op in py3k (the encoding is hard-wired to utf-8 and changing it 
> raises an error). It is time to remove this function entirely.
> 
> The state of PyUnicode_SetDefaultEncoding() should be also considered, since 
> it has become useless for the same reasons.

+1 on removing both.

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