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Author SilentGhost
Recipients SilentGhost, ezio.melotti, loewis, r.david.murray, spaceone, vstinner
Date 2015-12-17.16:26:53
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Message-id <1450369613.27.0.523050959488.issue25880@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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I think what David was trying to say is that you could do

try:
    user_input.encode(encoding)
except UnicodeError:
    do_my_error_handling()

since UnicodeError is a super class of UnicodeDecodeError and UnicodeEncodeError.
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