[issue47000] Make encoding="locale" uses locale encoding even in UTF-8 mode is enabled.

[STINNER Victor]

STINNER Victor <vstinner at python.org> added the comment:

> Is it safe to use `locale.getlocale(locale.LC_CTYPE)[1] or "UTF-8"`?

I would like to deprecate getlocale(), see bpo-43557.

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