Javier,

    How do the changes you commited yesterday affect the way we handle
encodings? Do you agree with Taras' errors=ignore?

On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 8:24 AM, Taras <ox...@oxdef.info> wrote:
> There is one more thing to say about Unicode.
> Let's use decode(..., errors="ignore") for decoding strings into Unicode
> ones because without this option in some case it produces
> exceptions like: UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0xac
> in position 38: invalid start byte
>
>
> 14.02.2012 14:37, Taras пишет:
>> ping :)
>>
>> 07.02.2012 17:56, Taras пишет:
>>> Hi, Javier!
>>>
>>> Sorry for delay :(
>>>
>>>> I'm running a scan against the same target and after 60 minutes and over
>>>> 20K requests, still no error. Maybe you're using a specific profile
>>>> configuration that leads to this error? Can you please share it?
>>>
>>> Sure, see attachment.
>>>
>>>>> Furthermore may be we need to discuss right single way to fix unicode
>>>>> problems. For example, all dump* methods should return a string.
>>>>>
>>>>> Comments?
>>>>
>>>> What do you exactly have in mind?
>>>
>>> Unicode errors can appear in those cases:
>>>
>>> 1. dump* methods where we need to convert everything to string
>>> 2. decoding case. Should we use try..catch block in this case for
>>> various encodings or simply write like:
>>> ...
>>> foo = some_str.decode(self._encoding)
>>> ...
>>>
>>>
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