Chris Rebert wrote: > On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 4:06 AM, Michal Ludvig <mlud...@logix.net.nz> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> in my script I have sys.stdout and sys.stderr redefined to output >> unicode strings in the current system encoding: >> >> encoding = locale.getpreferredencoding() >> sys.stdout = codecs.getwriter(encoding)(sys.stdout) >> >> However on some systems the locale doesn't let all the unicode chars be >> displayed and I eventually end up with UnicodeEncodeError exception. >> >> I know I could explicitly "sanitize" all output with: >> >> whatever.encode(encoding, "replace") >> >> but it's quite inconvenient. I'd much prefer to embed this "replace" >> operation into the sys.stdout writer. >> [...] > codecs.getwriter() returns a StreamWriter subclass (basically). > The constructor of said subclass has the signature: > StreamWriter(stream[, errors]) > You want the 'errors' argument.
Thanks! (and I'm going to read the module docs, really ;-) Michal -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
