Hello Group! I am having some character-set problems with SQLObject and MySQLdb within a turbogears project.
my dsn: sqlobject.dburi="notrans_mysql://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/database?charset=utf8&debug=True" my class: class aTest(SQLObject): class sqlmeta: table="atest_test" name=UnicodeCol(length=100) in the shell: >>> aTest(name="abc") <aTest 1L name=u'abc'> #this one was alright BUT: >>> meinTest(name="äöü") # causes: Traceback (most recent call last): (...) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/SQLObject-0.8.0-py2.4.egg/ sqlobject/main.py", line 1111, in set value = to_python(dbValue, self._SO_validatorState) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/SQLObject-0.8.0-py2.4.egg/ sqlobject/col.py", line 549, in to_python return unicode(value, self.db_encoding) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/encodings/utf_8.py", line 16, in decode return codecs.utf_8_decode(input, errors, True) UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode bytes in position 0-2: invalid data If i change dsn and append "?charset=utf8" and >>> meinTest(name="äöü") error traceback changes to: (...) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/SQLObject-0.8.0-py2.4.egg/sqlobject/col.py", line 549, in to_python return unicode(value, self.db_encoding) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/encodings/utf_8.py", line 16, in decode return codecs.utf_8_decode(input, errors, True) UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode bytes in position 4-6: unexpected end of data The Database, the table and the corresponding field "name" in the table have the collation "utf8_unicode_ci", charset "utf8" What can i do to solve this problem? Regards, Frank ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ sqlobject-discuss mailing list sqlobject-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sqlobject-discuss