[PyKDE] eric3 VariableViewer crashes on non-utf8 strings

[Detlev Offenbach]

Hi,

thanks for your report. A fix for this will be in the next 3.5 bug fix release 
and in the next snapshot of the 3.6 development.

Detlev

Am Mittwoch, 13. Oktober 2004 15:07 schrieb Krystof Zacek:
> This is caused by file
>
> /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/eric/Debugger/VariablesViewer.py
>
> in line 262:
>
>  try:
>   slist = unicode(list[i], 'utf-8')
>  except TypeError:
>   slist = str(list[i])
>
> If the variable string contains a character which is not convertable from
> utf8 (like e.g. czech nationale characters encoded in  iso-8859-2), then
> the unicode() raises exception UnicodeDecodeError, which is not trapped by
> the eric code.
>
> I dare to suggest the following change:
>
>  import locale
>
>  try:
>   slist = unicode(list[i], locale.getlocale()[1])
>  except TypeError:
>   slist = str(list[i])
>
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