Hi, On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 21:56, Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote: > Probably the biggest issue will be having to explain string encoding. > Obviously you can gloss over it or provide students with a simple > library that just automatically converts the strings. Or even better, > provide some code for the standard library that can take the HTML, > figure out the encoding, and then return the decoded strings (might > actually already be something for that that I am not aware of).
http://chardet.feedparser.org/ should work fine for most auto-encoding detection needs. Regards, ismail _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com