changeset:   81947:5bf91dfb1e34
branch:      2.7
parent:      81942:cb5cde9e5ac5
user:        Nadeem Vawda <nadeem.vawda@gmail.com>
date:        Sat Feb 02 20:52:54 2013 +0100
files:       Misc/NEWS Modules/readline.c
description:
Back out fix for issue #13886; it introduced a new bug in interactive readline use.


diff -r cb5cde9e5ac5 -r 5bf91dfb1e34 Misc/NEWS
--- a/Misc/NEWS	Sat Feb 02 10:23:37 2013 -0800
+++ b/Misc/NEWS	Sat Feb 02 20:52:54 2013 +0100
@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@
 
 - Issue #16979: Fix error handling bugs in the unicode-escape-decode decoder.
 
-- Issue #13886: Fix input() to not strip out input bytes that cannot be decoded
-  using the locale encoding.
-
 - Issue #10156: In the interpreter's initialization phase, unicode globals
   are now initialized dynamically as needed.
 
diff -r cb5cde9e5ac5 -r 5bf91dfb1e34 Modules/readline.c
--- a/Modules/readline.c	Sat Feb 02 10:23:37 2013 -0800
+++ b/Modules/readline.c	Sat Feb 02 20:52:54 2013 +0100
@@ -1041,7 +1041,7 @@
     char *saved_locale = strdup(setlocale(LC_CTYPE, NULL));
     if (!saved_locale)
         Py_FatalError("not enough memory to save locale");
-    setlocale(LC_CTYPE, "C");
+    setlocale(LC_CTYPE, "");
 #endif
 
     if (sys_stdin != rl_instream || sys_stdout != rl_outstream) {