UnicodeDecodeError: 'charmap' codec can't decode byte 0x9d in position 10442: character maps to <undefined>

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Wed, 13 Jun 2018 04:01:24 -0700, bellcanadardp wrote:

> for line in self.collFile.decode("utf-8"):
> i actually write.encode...then i tried the decode but both dont have any
> effect

Raising AttributeError isn't an effect?

py> f = open("/tmp/x")
py> f.write.decode
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
AttributeError: 'builtin_function_or_method' object has no attribute 
'decode'



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