[issue25812] locale.nl_langinfo() can't decode value

STINNER Victor added the comment: Since this bug has been reported, locale.localeconv() has been fixed in bpo-31900 to temporarily set LC_CTYPE to LC_NUMERIC to decode numeric fields of localeconv() from the proper encoding. I guess that a similar fix can be applied to locale.nl_langinfo():

[issue25812] locale.nl_langinfo() can't decode value

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[issue25812] locale.nl_langinfo() can't decode value

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[issue25812] locale.nl_langinfo() can't decode value

R. David Murray added the comment: Thanks, Nina. We do have support in test.support for running a test with a specific locale (run_with_locale), so this could be turned into a unit test patch if you or someone else is willing to do that. -- nosy: +r.david.murray

[issue25812] locale.nl_langinfo() can't decode value

Nina Zakharenko added the comment: Adding the test below to test__locale.py will reproduce the issue under the following conditions: - The locale `uk_UA` is installed on your system. - 'uk_UA': (',', '\xa0') is added to the `known_numerics` dictionary in this test file

[issue25812] locale.nl_langinfo() can't decode value

New submission from Serhiy Storchaka: >>> import locale >>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_NUMERIC, 'uk_UA') 'uk_UA' >>> locale.getlocale(locale.LC_NUMERIC) ('uk_UA', 'KOI8-U') >>> locale.nl_langinfo(locale.THOUSEP) Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in UnicodeDecodeError: