[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Lib site.py,1.47,1.48

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Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Lib
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv23190

Modified Files:
	site.py 
Log Message:
Patch #671666: Alias ANSI code page to "mbcs".


Index: site.py
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Lib/site.py,v
retrieving revision 1.47
retrieving revision 1.48
diff -C2 -d -r1.47 -r1.48
*** site.py	30 Dec 2002 22:08:02 -0000	1.47
--- site.py	3 Mar 2003 09:34:01 -0000	1.48
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+ # On Windows, some default encodings are not provided
+ # by Python (e.g. "cp932" in Japanese locale), while they
+ # are always available as "mbcs" in each locale.
+ # Make them usable by aliasing to "mbcs" in such a case.
+ 
+ if sys.platform == 'win32':
+     import locale, codecs
+     enc = locale.getdefaultlocale()[1]
+     if enc.startswith('cp'):            # "cp***" ?
+         try:
+             codecs.lookup(enc)
+         except LookupError:
+             import encodings
+             encodings._cache[enc] = encodings._unknown
+             encodings.aliases.aliases[enc] = 'mbcs'
+ 
  # Set the string encoding used by the Unicode implementation.  The
  # default is 'ascii', but if you're willing to experiment, you can