[Python-Dev] XML codec?

Walter Dörwald walter at livinglogic.de
Thu Nov 8 22:27:50 CET 2007


Walter Dörwald wrote:

> Martin v. Löwis wrote:
> 
> [...]
>>> Correct, but as long as Python doesn't have an EBCDIC codec, that won't
>>> help much. Adding *detection* of EBCDIC to detect_xml_encoding() is
>>> rather simple though.
>> But it does! cp037 is EBCDIC, and supported by Python.
> 
> I didn't know that. I'm going to update the patch.

Done: http://bugs.python.org/1399

I also renamed the codec to xml_auto_detect.

Servus,
    Walter


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