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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/email/Charset.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/email/Charset.py | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/email/Charset.py b/Lib/email/Charset.py index 6a3e3ca..df860c5 100644 --- a/Lib/email/Charset.py +++ b/Lib/email/Charset.py @@ -185,8 +185,9 @@ class Charset: this attribute will have the same value as the input_codec. """ def __init__(self, input_charset=DEFAULT_CHARSET): - # RFC 2046, $4.1.2 says charsets are not case sensitive - input_charset = input_charset.lower() + # RFC 2046, $4.1.2 says charsets are not case sensitive. We coerce to + # unicode because its .lower() is locale insensitive. + input_charset = unicode(input_charset, 'ascii').lower() # Set the input charset after filtering through the aliases self.input_charset = ALIASES.get(input_charset, input_charset) # We can try to guess which encoding and conversion to use by the |