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-rw-r--r--Lib/doctest.py3
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS8
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/doctest.py b/Lib/doctest.py
index 395f8b6..0b9be45 100644
--- a/Lib/doctest.py
+++ b/Lib/doctest.py
@@ -209,7 +209,8 @@ def _load_testfile(filename, package, module_relative, encoding):
filename = _module_relative_path(package, filename)
if hasattr(package, '__loader__'):
if hasattr(package.__loader__, 'get_data'):
- return package.__loader__.get_data(filename).decode('utf-8'), filename
+ return (package.__loader__.get_data(filename).decode(encoding),
+ filename)
return open(filename, encoding=encoding).read(), filename
def _indent(s, indent=4):
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index ba37891..749b94c 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -14,6 +14,14 @@ Extension Modules
- The `hotshot` profiler has been removed; use `cProfile` instead.
+Library
+-------
+
+- When loading an external file using testfile(), the passed-in encoding
+ argument was being ignored if __loader__ is defined and forcing the source to
+ be UTF-8.
+
+
What's New in Python 3.0a1?
==========================