On Tue, 28 Aug 2018 at 23:02, Victor Stinner <vstin...@redhat.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > While working on test_utf8_mode on AIX (bpo-34347) and HP-UX > (bpo-34403), I noticed that FreeBSD doesn't work properly with the > POSIX locale (bpo-34527). I also noticed that my implementation of my > PEP 540 "UTF-8 Mode" doesn't respect the PEP: the UTF-8 Mode should be > enabled by the POSIX locale, not only by the C locale. > > I just modified Python 3.7 and master (future 3.8) to enable UTF-8 > Mode if the LC_CTYPE locale is "POSIX": > https://bugs.python.org/issue34527 > > I also fixed FreeBSD to support the "POSIX" locale as well (3.6, 3.7 > and master branches). > > Note: The C locale coercion (PEP 538) is only enabled if the LC_CTYPE > locale is "C".
https://bugs.python.org/issue30672 is the open issue noting that it should also handle the case where POSIX isn't a simple alias for the C locale the way it is in glibc. Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
