There were some concerns about open() earlier: On Wed, 6 Dec 2017 at 06:10 INADA Naoki wrote: > I think PEP 538 and PEP 540 should behave almost identical except > changing locale or not. So I need very strong reason if PEP 540 > changes default error handler of open().
Brett replied: > I don't have enough locale experience to weigh in as an expert, > but I already was leaning towards INADA-san's logic of not wanting > to change open() and this makes me really not want to change it. On 12/08/2017 07:22 AM, Victor Stinner wrote:
""" Effects of the UTF-8 Mode:
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Side effects: * ``open()`` uses the UTF-8 encoding by default.
For those of us trying to follow along, is this change to open() one that Inada-san was worried about? Has something else changed?
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