Re: Py 2.5: Bug in sgmllib

2006-10-22 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Michael Butscher schrieb: > Is this a bug or is SGMLParser not meant to be used for unicode strings > (it should be documented then)? In a sense, SGML itself is not meant to be used for Unicode. In SGML, the document character set is subject to the SGML application. So what specific character a c

Re: Py 2.5: Bug in sgmllib

2006-10-22 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Michael Butscher wrote: > if I execute the following two lines in Python 2.5 (to feed in a > *unicode* string): > > import sgmllib > sgmllib.SGMLParser().feed(u'') source documents are encoded byte streams, not decoded Unicode sequences. I suggest reading up on how Python's Unicode string ty

Py 2.5: Bug in sgmllib

2006-10-22 Thread Michael Butscher
Hi, if I execute the following two lines in Python 2.5 (to feed in a *unicode* string): import sgmllib sgmllib.SGMLParser().feed(u'') I get the exception: Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in sgmllib.SGMLParser().feed(u'') File "C:\Programme\Python25\Lib\sgmllib.py