2012/2/8 Simon Cross <hodgestar+python...@gmail.com>:
> Is the idea to have:
>
> b"foo".decode("locale")
>
> be roughly equivalent to
>
> encoding = locale.getpreferredencoding(False)
> b"foo".decode(encoding)
>
> ?
Yes. Whereas:
b"foo".decode(sys.getfilesystemencoding())
is equivalent to
encoding = locale.getpreferredencoding(True)
b"foo".decode(encoding)
Victor
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