[issue2242] Decoding UTF-7 with "ignore warnings" crashes Python on Windows Vista

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

Selon Hirokazu Yamamoto <report at bugs.python.org>:
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> With this patch? Yes, it fixed crash.

Thanks!

> # But I don't know whether this behavior is right or not....

As the name implies, utf7 is a 7-bit coding of Unicode... bytes >= 0x80 must
raise an exception. The error message could be better though.

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