FYI zipfile does do UTF-8 (http://hg.python.org/cpython/file/d7ebe03fa752/Lib/zipfile.py#l368). Only the non-Unicode encodings might need some help. I like that the patch is only concerned with decoding. Is it necessary to support writing non-UTF8 encodings?
On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 10:20 AM, Victor Stinner <[email protected]> wrote: > Both issues are related and should be fixed in the *same* commit. > Python should provide an option to encode explicitly filenames to > UTF-8. Or maybe better: encode to UTF-8 by default, with an option to > encode to cp437, and another to encode to an arbitrary encoding. > > Victor > > 2013/10/15 Alexander Belopolsky <[email protected]>: >> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 6:13 PM, Victor Stinner >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I opened an issue proposing exactly the same change, but I didn't provide a >>> patch. >> >> I found this: >> >> http://bugs.python.org/issue10614 >> >> but it has (seemingly incorrect) patch. >> >> Also related: >> >> http://bugs.python.org/issue10972 >> >> Victor - is any of these what you had in mind? > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/dholth%40gmail.com _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
