Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by itsadok 4388 days ago
Python's requests library maintainers insisted on sticking with this annoying and surprising rule (default charset of ISO-8859-1), because that's what the RFC says they should do. Hopefully, they'll reconsider now.

https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/issues/1737

https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/issues/2086