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| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/encodings/utf_8_sig.py | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_codecs.py | 4 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/encodings/utf_8_sig.py b/Lib/encodings/utf_8_sig.py index f05f6b88db..d751da69c4 100644 --- a/Lib/encodings/utf_8_sig.py +++ b/Lib/encodings/utf_8_sig.py @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ def encode(input, errors='strict'): def decode(input, errors='strict'): prefix = 0 - if input.startswith(codecs.BOM_UTF8): + if input[:3] == codecs.BOM_UTF8: input = input[3:] prefix = 3 (output, consumed) = codecs.utf_8_decode(input, errors, True) diff --git a/Lib/test/test_codecs.py b/Lib/test/test_codecs.py index 62cd1637af..185670bb19 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_codecs.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_codecs.py @@ -426,6 +426,10 @@ class UTF8SigTest(ReadTest): ] ) + def test_bug1601501(self): + # SF bug #1601501: check that the codec works with a buffer + unicode("\xef\xbb\xbf", "utf-8-sig") + class EscapeDecodeTest(unittest.TestCase): def test_empty(self): self.assertEquals(codecs.escape_decode(""), ("", 0)) |