[issue39380] ftplib uses latin-1 as default encoding

Sebastian G Pedersen added the comment: Yes, I will update the PR before the end of next week. -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue39

[issue39380] ftplib uses latin-1 as default encoding

Sebastian G Pedersen added the comment: Thanks again for the engagement. I am also in favor of adding the encoding to the constructor. However, following Giampaolo's comment, that utf-8 is standard and has been for a long time (and the RFC dating back to year 1999), I am also in favor

[issue39380] ftplib uses latin-1 as default encoding

Sebastian G Pedersen added the comment: Thank you for the feedback. I will elaborate a little bit on the reasons and thoughts behind the pull request: Since RFC 2640, the industry standard within FTP Clients is UTF-8 (see e.g. FileZilla here: https://wiki.filezilla-project.org

[issue39380] ftplib uses latin-1 as default encoding

Change by Sebastian G Pedersen : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +17443 stage: -> patch review pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/18048 ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issu

[issue39380] ftplib uses latin-1 as default encoding

Change by Sebastian G Pedersen : -- components: Library (Lib) nosy: SebastianGPedersen priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: ftplib uses latin-1 as default encoding type: behavior versions: Python 3.5, Python 3.6, Python 3.7, Python 3.8, Python 3.9