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| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_re.py | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2019-02-28-18-33-29.bpo-29571.r6b9fr.rst | 3 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_re.py b/Lib/test/test_re.py index 797d85d..0a77e6f 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_re.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_re.py @@ -1552,8 +1552,7 @@ class ReTests(unittest.TestCase): self.assertRaises(re.error, re.compile, r'(?au)\w') def test_locale_flag(self): - import locale - _, enc = locale.getlocale(locale.LC_CTYPE) + enc = locale.getpreferredencoding() # Search non-ASCII letter for i in range(128, 256): try: diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2019-02-28-18-33-29.bpo-29571.r6b9fr.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2019-02-28-18-33-29.bpo-29571.r6b9fr.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0f40c98 --- /dev/null +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2019-02-28-18-33-29.bpo-29571.r6b9fr.rst @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +Fix ``test_re.test_locale_flag()``: use ``locale.getpreferredencoding()`` +rather than ``locale.getlocale()`` to get the locale encoding. With some +locales, ``locale.getlocale()`` returns the wrong encoding. |