Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of UnicodeEncodeError

Timestamp:

Jul 22, 2011, 4:30:58 PM (13 years ago)

Author:

Christian Boos

Comment:

#decode fix error message; don't remember with which version of Python I got the former error message, but all my current versions (2.4.4, 2.5.4, 2.6.5, 2.7.1) have that new message (or it was a copy/paste mistake in the first place)

UnicodeEncodeError

@@ -47 +47 @@
 >>> u'chaîne de caractères'.decode('utf-8')
 Traceback (most recent call last):
-  File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
-UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xee 
-                    in position 3: ordinal not in range(128)
+  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
+  File "C:\Dev\Python254\lib\encodings\utf_8.py", line 16, in decode
+    return codecs.utf_8_decode(input, errors, True)
+UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xee' in position 3:
+ordinal not in range(128)
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