[Python-Dev] Inconsistencies if locale and filesystem encodings are different (original) (raw)

Oleg Broytman phd at phd.pp.ru
Thu Oct 7 18:44:19 CEST 2010


On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 06:35:09PM +0200, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:

It is well possible that the two are different. Mac OS X is just one example. Another common example is having a Unix account using the C locale (=ASCII) while working on a UTF-8 file system.

My filesystems are always koi8-r, but sometimes I work with programs in utf-8 locale. Just an example...

Oleg.

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