[issue1495089] sys.getfilesystemencoding

2009-12-08 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: This is surprisingly non-transparent. However, it works as documented in py3. It sorta works as documented in p2, except that there's a bit left out of the docs. In py2, the code that results in getfilesystemencoding's value sets the locale based on the envi

[issue1495089] sys.getfilesystemencoding

2009-12-07 Thread naktinis
naktinis added the comment: I guess this is still not answered. Documentation (http://docs.python.org/library/sys.html) clearly states: "On Unix, the encoding is the user’s preference according to the result of nl_langinfo(CODESET), or None if the nl_langinfo(CODESET) failed." So in case setloc