[issue8271] str.decode('utf8', 'replace') -- conformance with Unicode 5.2.0

[Serhiy Storchaka]

Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com> added the comment:

> I don't remember all the details right now, but it that test was passing with my patch there must be something wrong somewhere (either in the patch, in the test, or in our understanding of the standard).

No, test correctly expects two U+FFFD. Current implementation is wrong.
As I understand now, what's the error, I'll try to correct Python 3.3
implementation.

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