[issue10974] IDLE 3.2 not loading on double-click in Finder, OSX 10.6

[Nestor Aguilera]

New submission from Nestor Aguilera <aguilera at santafe-conicet.gov.ar>:

Here is the report from "Console" (date/time removed):

[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	Traceback (most recent call last):
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	  File "/Applications/Python 3.2/IDLE.app/Contents/Resources/idlemain.py", line 73, in <module>
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	    main()
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.2/lib/python3.2/idlelib/PyShell.py", line 1388, in main
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	    shell = flist.open_shell()
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.2/lib/python3.2/idlelib/PyShell.py", line 277, in open_shell
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	    self.pyshell = PyShell(self)
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.2/lib/python3.2/idlelib/PyShell.py", line 813, in __init__
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	    OutputWindow.__init__(self, flist, None, None)
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.2/lib/python3.2/idlelib/OutputWindow.py", line 16, in __init__
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	    EditorWindow.__init__(self, *args)
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.2/lib/python3.2/idlelib/EditorWindow.py", line 267, in __init__
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	    self.update_recent_files_list()
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.2/lib/python3.2/idlelib/EditorWindow.py", line 777, in update_recent_files_list
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	    rf_list = rf_list_file.readlines()
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	  File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.2/lib/python3.2/encodings/ascii.py", line 26, in decode
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	    return codecs.ascii_decode(input, self.errors)[0]
[0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]	UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xcc in position 55: ordinal not in range(128)
com.apple.launchd.peruser.501[168]	([0x0-0x1a11a1].org.python.IDLE[5541]) Exited with exit code: 1

Thanks,

Néstor Aguilera

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components: IDLE
messages: 126764
nosy: naguilera
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: IDLE 3.2 not loading on double-click in Finder, OSX 10.6
type: crash
versions: Python 3.2

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