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py3: cast error message to localstr in blackbox.py
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Authored by indygreg on Nov 21 2017, 2:53 AM.

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According to the exceptions reporting mechanism, this is the #1 crasher
in the test harness for Python 3.

Since this exception is in an except block, we'll likely get a
new #1 crasher after this change. But at least we won't die
during error handling!

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indygreg created this revision.Nov 21 2017, 2:53 AM
yuja requested changes to this revision.Nov 21 2017, 7:30 AM
yuja added a subscriber: yuja.

encoding.strtolocal() should be used here.
IOError may contain non-ascii character on Windows.

This revision now requires changes to proceed.Nov 21 2017, 7:30 AM
indygreg edited the summary of this revision. (Show Details)Jan 14 2018, 3:13 PM
indygreg retitled this revision from py3: cast error message to bytes in blackbox.py to py3: cast error message to localstr in blackbox.py.
indygreg updated this revision to Diff 4823.
yuja accepted this revision.Jan 17 2018, 9:31 AM
This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jan 17 2018, 9:31 AM
This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.