On 2009-08-25 12:37 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
In retrospect, it should have been called sys._setdefaultencoding(). That sends an extra signal that it's not meant for general use.
Considering all of the sys._getframe() hacks out there, I suspect that this would encourage more abuse of the function than the current situation.
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