On 2015-12-03, Laura Creighton wrote:
> In a message of Thu, 03 Dec 2015 15:12:15 +0000, Adam Funk writes:
>>I'm having trouble with some input files that are almost all proper
>>UTF-8 but with a couple of troublesome characters mixed in, which I'd
>>like to ignore instead of throwing ValueError. I've found the
>>openhook for the encoding
>>
>>for line in fileinput.input(options.files,
>>openhook=fileinput.hook_encoded("utf-8")):
>> do_stuff(line)
>>
>>which the documentation describes as "a hook which opens each file
>>with codecs.open(), using the given encoding to read the file", but
>>I'd like codecs.open() to also have the errors='ignore' or
>>errors='replace' effect. Is it possible to do this?
>>
>>Thanks.
>
> This should be both easy to add, and useful, and I happen to know that
> fileinput is being hacked on by Serhiy Storchaka right now, who agrees
> that this would be easy. So, with his approval, I stuck this into the
> tracker. http://bugs.python.org/issue25788
>
> Future Pythons may not have the problem.
Good to know, thanks.
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