[ python-Bugs-1378022 ] source utf8

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Bugs item #1378022, was opened at 2005-12-10 22:48
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Status: Open
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>Priority: 7
Submitted By: zhao (ibear)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: source utf8

Initial Comment:
winxp sp2(chinese or japanese) and python 2.42

i have created a utf8 source file with BOM_UTF8

if i add a '#coding: utf8' at first line and run it,
the python interpreter will crash

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Comment By: Walter Dörwald (doerwalter)
Date: 2005-12-12 06:35

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The following patch (pythonrun.diff) should fix the
segfault. However UTF-8 files with a leading BOM currently
aren't supported. There's a pending patch
(http://bugs.python.org/1177307) that adds a utf-8-sig codec
for that.

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