Laszlo Zsolt Nagy wrote:
> Now I installed Python 2.3.4 and wxPython 2.5.3 (with unicode support). I'm
> getting this
> exception:
>
> exceptions.UnicodeDecodeError:'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0x91 in
> position 0: ordinal not in
> range(128)
>From where?
Can you include a "print repr()" of the string you're trying to convert, and
enough code from your script to be able to reproduce the problem?
> The I tried this:
>
> >>>'\x91'.decode('utf8')
> UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0x91 in position 0:
> unexpected code byte
> >>>'\x91'.encode('utf8')
>
> Here is the question: I would like to use simple binary data strings (like an
> array of bytes).
> I do not care about encodings. How do I do that?
Unicode errors only appear if you're converting between "raw 8-bit data" and
Unicode strings (which contain Unicode characters, not bytes or integers). You
cannot do that without caring about encodings...
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