Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!dedibox.gegeweb.org!gegeweb.eu!nntpfeed.proxad.net!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!usenet-fr.net!nerim.net!novso.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.111 X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.81; '*S*': 0.03; 'one?': 0.05; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'jan': 0.12; 'thread': 0.14; 'expecting': 0.16; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'slight': 0.16; 'thread,': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; '>>>': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'script': 0.25; 'gets': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'chris': 0.29; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; "i'm": 0.30; 'know.': 0.32; 'fri,': 0.33; 'subject:the': 0.34; 'subject:from': 0.34; 'something': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'changing': 0.37; 'pm,': 0.38; 'even': 0.60; 'chance': 0.65; 'six': 0.68; 'subject': 0.69; 'dollar': 0.74; 'special': 0.74; 'day': 0.76; 'ending': 0.78; 'inspector': 0.84; 'delivery,': 0.91; 'why?': 0.91; 'to:none': 0.92; 'picture': 0.97 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:cc :content-type; bh=Ej9JxBaWp9ta/UFwF3NfoZ8wY4nOnY68KSrRa7+dlaw=; b=zD5Vzq/DQsVIsY45RiI5JIqCkoHlo+Py/go5nfUBG2zKTq0GbdlJEPxN6D6x1CwlTw JO1Kl+NfMzbRMIhGt3e3ERyRJL7ziyILPvKeL31Fjq0DDRf6BWfk8ZGxmQImd/DiHKpX dxrH49GWZ+W8rJOiX+RYH5GBXTZQjV6qpyriDOc6KsEs9OZBOq0vZ1DANvhdaWlEgY3l R/5InlqACZ54U2xLMIbNzBHb89PbEP6rP6Eq6BqxNdbQd1KxIMUKOuVev7ePwwHUBWa/ QuS8s8WnHfKmbXYA3aZQYk6EyT2l2oKWqxFQrc27GNdw+BXiz78yv/AUTjPhNYfpmNYj SG/Q== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.68.98.3 with SMTP id ee3mr1073272pbb.31.1389952708807; Fri, 17 Jan 2014 01:58:28 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <1389901049.40172.YahooMailBasic@web163804.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> <20140116194005.387a9125@bigbox.christie.dr> Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 20:58:28 +1100 Subject: Re: Guessing the encoding from a BOM From: Chris Angelico Cc: "python-list@python.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 24 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1389952712 news.xs4all.nl 2831 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:56435 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:64153 On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 8:47 PM, Mark Lawrence wrote: > On 17/01/2014 09:43, Chris Angelico wrote: >> >> On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 8:10 PM, Mark Lawrence >> wrote: >>> >>> Slight aside, any chance of changing the subject of this thread, or even >>> ending the thread completely? Why? Every time I see it I picture >>> Inspector >>> Clouseau, "A BOM!!!" :) >> >> >> Special delivery, a berm! Were you expecting one? >> >> ChrisA >> > > By coincidence I'm just off to collect a special delievry, of what I don't > yet know. Did you write a script to buy you something for a dollar off eBay every day? Day six gets interesting, as I understand it. ChrisA