Changing default encoding of Python?
Here is a simpler method (hack) that gives you back the setdefaultencoding() function that was deleted from sys: import sys # sys.setdefaultencoding() does not exist, here! reload(sys) # Reload does the trick! sys.setdefaultencoding(‘UTF8’) (Note for Python 3.4+: reload() is in the importlib library.) This is not a safe thing to do, though: this is obviously … Read more