In message <mailman.1149.1244167714.8015.python-l...@python.org>, Gabriel 
Genellina wrote:

> Python knows the terminal encoding (or at least can make a good guess),
> but a file may use *any* encoding you want, completely unrelated to your
> terminal settings.

It should still respect your localization settings, though.

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