[Python-checkins] cpython (2.7): Back out fix for issue #13886; it introduced a new bug in interactive readline

[nadeem.vawda]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/5bf91dfb1e34
changeset:   81947:5bf91dfb1e34
branch:      2.7
parent:      81942:cb5cde9e5ac5
user:        Nadeem Vawda <nadeem.vawda at gmail.com>
date:        Sat Feb 02 20:52:54 2013 +0100
summary:
  Back out fix for issue #13886; it introduced a new bug in interactive readline use.

files:
  Misc/NEWS          |  3 ---
  Modules/readline.c |  2 +-
  2 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@
 
 - Issue #16979: Fix error handling bugs in the unicode-escape-decode decoder.
 
-- Issue #13886: Fix input() to not strip out input bytes that cannot be decoded
-  using the locale encoding.
-
 - Issue #10156: In the interpreter's initialization phase, unicode globals
   are now initialized dynamically as needed.
 
diff --git a/Modules/readline.c b/Modules/readline.c
--- a/Modules/readline.c
+++ b/Modules/readline.c
@@ -1041,7 +1041,7 @@
     char *saved_locale = strdup(setlocale(LC_CTYPE, NULL));
     if (!saved_locale)
         Py_FatalError("not enough memory to save locale");
-    setlocale(LC_CTYPE, "C");
+    setlocale(LC_CTYPE, "");
 #endif
 
     if (sys_stdin != rl_instream || sys_stdout != rl_outstream) {

-- 
Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython