You have to put a 'u' in front of strings if you want unicode strings.
Otherwise you are getting utf-8 strings.
so, prefix your quoted strings with a u like so:
patterns = [
u"/name/{user.username}",
u"/email/{user.email}",
]
On Friday, May 30, 2014 7:56:50 PM UTC-7, Thomas P wrote:
>
> I am getting weird results when passing in cyrillic strings, or strings
> that contain characters like ® in the name pattern.
>
> If I do a search with another patter like email against the same user, the
> username with cyrillic will display correctly.
>
>
> I tried dumping the request.args and this is what displays where the name
> being searched should be ____________
> If I pass the same string into a variable in request.vars the string will
> display correctly.
>
>
> The the string I am searching for in my database is дерьмо and ®ob
>
> /name/дерьмо == bad results
> /name/®ob == bad results
>
>
> Anyone know what could be the issue?
>
>
>
> @request.restful()
> def api():
> response.view = 'generic.json'
> def GET(*args,**vars):
> patterns = [
> "/name/{user.username}",
> "/email/{user.email}",
> ]
> parser = forum_db.parse_as_rest(patterns,args,vars)
> if parser.status == 200:
> return dict(results=parser.response)
> else:
> raise HTTP(parser.status,parser.error)
> return locals()
>
>
>
>
>
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