[Python-ideas] Fix default encodings on Windows

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Thu Aug 18 12:18:25 EDT 2016


On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 2:07 AM, Steve Dower <steve.dower at python.org> wrote:
> I think so, though I find the wording a little awkward (and on rereading, my
> original wording was pretty bad). How about:
>
> "The second call to glob has replaced the Unicode character with '?', which
> means the actual filename cannot be recovered and the path is no longer
> valid."

I like that. Very clear and precise, without losing too much concision.

Thank you for explaining, as Cameron Baum often says.

ChrisA


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