[Expat-discuss] 'ASCII encoding error' with encoding 'iso-8859-1'

Karl Waclawek karl at waclawek.net
Wed Dec 15 18:12:38 CET 2004


Ken Ward wrote:
> No, it's from Python, but I suppose that it results from expat rejecting
> the non-ASCII characters.  Maybe not.
> 
> Python reads the characters OK - my insufficient workaround is to
> translate all characters over 127 to '?' before feeding the XML to the
> parser object which expat underlies.

We haven't supported Expat 1.95.1 for a very long time.
If at all possible, you should upgrade.
If the problem still exists, then it is likely not Expat.

Karl


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