Index: Lib/test/test_cookie.py
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--- Lib/test/test_cookie.py	(revision 69615)
+++ Lib/test/test_cookie.py	(working copy)
@@ -43,18 +43,20 @@
 
     def test_load(self):
         C = Cookie.SimpleCookie()
-        C.load('Customer="WILE_E_COYOTE"; Version=1; Path=/acme')
+        C.load('Customer="WILE_E_COYOTE"; Version=1; Path=/acme; Comment="%s"'
+            % u'\N{BIOHAZARD SIGN}'.encode('UTF8'))
 
         self.assertEqual(C['Customer'].value, 'WILE_E_COYOTE')
         self.assertEqual(C['Customer']['version'], '1')
         self.assertEqual(C['Customer']['path'], '/acme')
+        self.assertEqual(C['Customer']['comment'], '\xe2\x98\xa3')
 
         self.assertEqual(C.output(['path']),
             'Set-Cookie: Customer="WILE_E_COYOTE"; Path=/acme')
         self.assertEqual(C.js_output(), """
         <script type="text/javascript">
         <!-- begin hiding
-        document.cookie = "Customer="WILE_E_COYOTE"; Path=/acme; Version=1";
+        document.cookie = "Customer="WILE_E_COYOTE"; Comment="\\342\\230\\243"; Path=/acme; Version=1";
         // end hiding -->
         </script>
         """)
@@ -65,6 +67,8 @@
         // end hiding -->
         </script>
         """)
+        self.assertEqual(str(C),
+            'Set-Cookie: Customer="WILE_E_COYOTE"; Comment="\\342\\230\\243"; Path=/acme; Version=1')
 
     def test_quoted_meta(self):
         # Try cookie with quoted meta-data