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Author r.david.murray
Recipients docs@python, r.david.murray, valhallasw
Date 2013-08-28.19:45:07
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I don't think it is even "won't fix".  Your "workarounds" are just the way you need to feed non-latin1 text into Python2.  Since the default source encoding in python2 is latin-1, and that is documented, I'm not sure what additional documentation you want?
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