Partial victory (was RE: [Python-Dev] RE: test_sax failing (Windows))

[Christian Tismer]

"M.-A. Lemburg" wrote:
...
> > The codes from 192 to 236, 238-243 produce
> > "UTF-8 decoding error: invalid data",
> > the rest gives "not well-formed".
> >
> > I would like to know if this happens with your (Tim) modified
> > version as well. I'm using plain vanilla BeOpen Python 2.0 .
> 
> This has nothing to do with Python. UTF-8 marks the codes
> from 128-191 as illegal prefix. See Object/unicodeobject.c:
...

Schade.

> Perhaps the parser should catch the UnicodeError and
> instead return a not-wellformed exception ?!

I belive it would be better.

ciao - chris

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