Use getpreferredencoding() instead of getdefaultlocale()
authorRicardo Garcia <sarbalap+freshmeat@gmail.com>
Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:57:21 +0000 (22:57 +0200)
committerRicardo Garcia <sarbalap+freshmeat@gmail.com>
Sun, 31 Oct 2010 10:24:08 +0000 (11:24 +0100)
This fixes issue #7 and is recommended after a bug report I made to the
Python team:

http://bugs.python.org/issue5815

youtube-dl

index 20e26f99c06d7b70fda144c6a95a9b5655caa3a9..bc7e3b5fe9c6dffc68f6ca78f1d4a5faf382a0b3 100755 (executable)
@@ -1056,7 +1056,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
                youtube_search_ie = YoutubeSearchIE(youtube_ie)
 
                # File downloader
-               charset = locale.getdefaultlocale()[1]
+               charset = locale.getpreferredencoding()
                if charset is None:
                        charset = 'ascii'
                fd = FileDownloader({