UTF-8 problem encoding and decoding in Python3

[Hidura]

Don't work this is the error what give me TypeError: sequence item 0:
expected bytes, str found, i continue trying to figure out how resolve it if
you have another idea please tellme, but thanks anyway!!!

On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 4:27 AM, Almar Klein <almar.klein at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On 10 October 2010 23:01, Hidura <hidura at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I try to encode a binary file what was upload to a server and is
>> extract from the wsgi.input of the environ and comes as an unicode
>> string.
>>
>
> Firstly, UTF-8 is not meant to encode arbitrary binary data. But I guess
> you could have a Unicode string in which the character index represents a
> byte number. (But it's ugly!)
>
> So if you can, you could make sure to send the file as just bytes, or if it
> must be a string, base64 encoded. If this is not possible you can try the
> code below to obtain the bytes, not a very fast solution, but it should work
> (Python 3):
>
>
> MAP = {}
> for i in range(256):
>     MAP[tmp] = eval("'\\u%04i'" % i)
>
> # Let's say 'a' is your string
> b''.join([MAP[c] for c in a])
>
>
> Cheers,
>   Almar
>



-- 
Diego I. Hidalgo D.
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