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| -rw-r--r-- | sleekxmpp/util/misc_ops.py | 24 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sleekxmpp/util/misc_ops.py b/sleekxmpp/util/misc_ops.py index 9bb1db4b..3b246625 100644 --- a/sleekxmpp/util/misc_ops.py +++ b/sleekxmpp/util/misc_ops.py @@ -125,3 +125,27 @@ def hashes(): t += ['MD2'] hashes = ['SHA-' + h[3:] for h in dir(hashlib) if h.startswith('sha')] return t + hashes + +def setdefaultencoding(encoding): + """ + Set the current default string encoding used by the Unicode implementation. + + Actually calls sys.setdefaultencoding under the hood - see the docs for that + for more details. This method exists only as a way to call find/call it + even after it has been 'deleted' when the site module is executed. + + :param string encoding: An encoding name, compatible with sys.setdefaultencoding + """ + func = getattr(sys, 'setdefaultencoding', None) + if func is None: + import gc + import types + for obj in gc.get_objects(): + if (isinstance(obj, types.BuiltinFunctionType) + and obj.__name__ == 'setdefaultencoding'): + func = obj + break + if func is None: + raise RuntimeError("Could not find setdefaultencoding") + sys.setdefaultencoding = func + return func(encoding)
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