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PEP 686 – Make UTF-8 mode default

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238 points GalaxySnail | 2 comments | 26 Apr 24 11:55 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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a-french-anon ◴[26 Apr 24 15:08 UTC] No.40170353[source]▶
Why not utf-8-sig, though? It handles optional BOMs. Had to fix a script last week that choked on it.
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1. otteromkram ◴[26 Apr 24 15:32 UTC] No.40170707[source]▶
Only one script? Out of how many?
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2. hermitdev ◴[26 Apr 24 17:50 UTC] No.40172225[source]▶
Not the OP, but I see this pop up quite frequently in ETL, usually handling csv files.