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Author akitada
Recipients akitada, cben, eric.araujo, loewis, mu_mind, ness, ping, r.david.murray, rhettinger, taschini
Date 2013-09-17.14:30:18
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With this patch applied, the example from issue15791 works fine.

$ echo "__author__ = u'Michele Orr\xf9'" > foo.py && ./python -c "import foo; print foo.__author__; help(foo)"
Michele Orrù
Help on module foo:

NAME
    foo

FILE
    /tmp/cpython/foo.py

DATA
    __author__ = u'Michele Orr\xf9'

AUTHOR
    Michele Orrù
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Date User Action Args
2013-09-17 14:30:18akitadasetrecipients: + akitada, loewis, ping, rhettinger, cben, eric.araujo, r.david.murray, mu_mind, ness, taschini
2013-09-17 14:30:18akitadasetmessageid: <1379428218.86.0.675915343835.issue1065986@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2013-09-17 14:30:18akitadalinkissue1065986 messages
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