[Python-Dev] open(): set the default encoding to 'utf-8' in Python 3.3? (original) (raw)
Tres Seaver tseaver at palladion.com
Wed Jun 29 00:29:16 CEST 2011
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On 06/28/2011 12:52 PM, Bill Janssen wrote:
M.-A. Lemburg <mal at egenix.com> wrote:
How about a more radical change: have open() in Py3 default to opening the file in binary mode, if no encoding is given (even if the mode doesn't include 'b') ? +1. That'll make it compatible to the Py2 world again and avoid all the encoding guessing. Yep.
+1 from me, as well: "in the face of ambiguity, refuse the temptation sto guess."
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