[Python-Dev] PEP 383 update: utf8b is now the error handler

["Martin v. Löwis"]

> I haven't come up with anything I like better than errors="lenient"
> for the old utf8 behavior handler; would errors="nonvalidating" be
> correct?

I think either is fairly unspecific.

> For the utf8b error handler, I could see any of errors="roundtrip",
> errors="roundtripreplace", errors="tosurrogate",
> errors="surrogatereplace", errors="surrogateescape",
> errors="binaryreplace", errors="binaryescape". This includes Antoine's
> proposal (sans hyphen).

Giving multiple choices does not exactly make this proposal readily
implementable :-)

Regards,
Martin