On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 19:02 -0800, I.A wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm wondering the correct way to save unicode data in MySQL through
> django's models.
> The application I'm building reads a raw email and then stores the
> text data into the database. I process the email like so:
>
> import email
> mess822 = email.message_from_string(email_raw_data)
> mail_unicode_data = unicode(mess822.get_payload(),
> mess822.get_content_charset('utf-8'))
>
> Nearly all of the email that I get are from Japanese clients emails,
> mess822.get_content_charset() will usually return 'iso-2022-jp'
[...]
> After getting the payload data from the email, I do
>
> ce = ClientsEmail(mail_text = mail_unicode_data)
> ce.save()
This is fine. Passing unicode objects to Django will always work.
Converting it back to a UTF-8 encoded bytestring (a Python "str") is
unnecessary.
Regards,
Malcolm
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