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Title: PEP 597: mailcap uses locale encoding
Type: Stage:
Components: Library (Lib) Versions: Python 3.10
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Status: open Resolution:
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Assigned To: Nosy List: methane
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Created on 2021-04-05 12:35 by methane, last changed 2022-04-11 14:59 by admin.

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msg390231 - (view) Author: Inada Naoki (methane) * (Python committer) Date: 2021-04-05 12:35 
mailcap.getcaps() uses locale encoding.
https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/c8e5eb904e12010d2302364e1037c24a30f5e241/Lib/mailcap.py#L33

As my understanding, RFC 1524 uses only ASCII characters.
Can we change the encoding to ASCII or UTF-8?
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2022-04-11 14:59:43adminsetgithub: 87898
2021-04-05 12:35:59methanecreate