[stringtemplate-interest] pystringtemplate 2.2 UnicodeDecodeError -- been fixed?

[Bob Foltrigg]

> 
> Hi Bob,
> 
> I'm currently working on getting ST ready for the next release.
> Correct unicode handling one of the things, I want to get working.

Hi,
Sounds promising, looking forward to trying it.

> > I'm aware that this may well be labeled as a Jython issue, 
> but still I 
> > think that PyStringTemplate is a bit too insisting on blindly 
> > converting everything to the type unicode, while Jython's str is 
> > unicode-aware by default, which means Jython strings suffer 
> a double decoding inside PyST.
> > This is just a weak assumption, maybe somebody with more 
> experience in 
> > the PyST/encodings/Jython area could shed some light on the issue.
> 
> I have no experience with Jython, so I can't tell how hard it 
> is to get this working right. If I find some time, I may look 
> into it, but no promises.

I'm ready to dive into the Jython-side. For starters it would be great to
see the unittests rolling on Jython.

> 
> > On a different note: the unit tests in the package seem to 
> be broken 
> > for me (>20 error on both CPython and JPython). Am I 
> missing something 
> > or is this the current state of affairs? If so, then is there any 
> > undergoing effort to fix them, or could I be of help and 
> start to plow thru it?
> 
> Can you be a bit more specific? I usually make sure that the 
> tests pass 100% before submitting.

Shame on me, tests run 100% OK on linux. 

> 
> -Ben
> 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: bob foltrigg [mailto:bob.foltrigg at gmail.com]
> >> Sent: 2008. június 16. 20:39
> >> To: Benjamin Niemann
> >> Cc: stringtemplate-interest at antlr.org
> >> Subject: Re: [stringtemplate-interest] pystringtemplate 2.2 
> >> UnicodeDecodeError -- been fixed?
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >> thank you for the quick answer. I'm using V3.1 and have 
> the problems 
> >> described. I can get around the bug right now, because my 
> templates 
> >> are HTMLs and can substitute characters for HTML entites, 
> but in the 
> >> future I'd like to see proper Unicode support in PyST. Haven't 
> >> investigated the problem myself either but I'm ready to contribute 
> >> whatever I can come up with if it can help.
> >> -Bob.
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 5:04 PM, Benjamin Niemann 
> <pink at odahoda.de> 
> >> wrote:
> >> > Hi Bob,
> >> >
> >> > I upgraded stringtemplate for Python to V3.1. I haven't 
> looked too 
> >> > deep into unicode support though.
> >> > Are you still having these problems with 3.1?
> >> >
> >> > -Ben
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 4:48 PM, bob foltrigg
> >> <bob.foltrigg at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >> Hi all,
> >> >> It seems like I'm affected by the same error as Bohumil
> >> Simcik (was)
> >> >> as mentioned by him in a posting sent to this list last
> >> May (archived
> >> >> under
> >> >>
> >> 
> http://www.antlr.org:8080/pipermail/stringtemplate-interest/2007-May/
> >> >> 001052.html) Terence's response was that the source of 
> the bug is 
> >> >> caused by PyST lagging behind the other versions (see next
> >> message by
> >> >> thread after the previous one in the archives).
> >> >> My question would be whether this failure has been appointed to 
> >> >> anybody since then, if not, then what steps should I take
> >> be allowed
> >> >> to submit my solution for it.
> >> >> Thank You,
> >> >> -Bob.
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