[Python-Dev] PEP 383: Non-decodable Bytes in System Character Interfaces

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Tue Apr 28 19:08:37 CEST 2009


> If the PEP depends on this being changed, it should be mentioned in the
> PEP.

The PEP says that the utf-8b codec decodes invalid bytes into low
surrogates. I have now clarified that a strict definition of UTF-8
is assumed for utf-8b.

Regards,
Martin


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