STINNER Victor added the comment:

If it is not possible to change the locale, it makes sense to hardcode utf8.

Note: to avoid mojibake, it's better if sys.getfilesystemencoding() and
locale.getpreferredencoding(False) are equal. I understand that both must
be utf8.

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