On 8/28/20 7:50 AM, Karsten Hilbert wrote: >>> No interpreation requires, since parsing failed. Then you can start >>> dealing with these exceptions. _Do not_ write unparsable messages into >>> an mbox! >>> >> Maybe I shouldn't but Python 2 has been managing to do so for several >> years without any issues. > I am inclined to congratulate you on that sheer amount of luck. I don't > believe there were no issues because everything worked just right under > py2 but rather because py2 cared less than py3 does now. > >> Are we saying that Python 3 really can't be made to handle things >> 'tolerantly' like Python 2 used to? > It sure should be possible but it will require *explicit* en/decode()s in > more places than before because AFAICT there's less impliciteness as to > which encoding to apply (regardless of whether it applies). > > Karsten > > >
-- Richard Damon -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
