Máirín Duffy's name crashes write_ini

Bug #445061 reported by James Vasile
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Planeteria
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Bug Description

<type 'exceptions.UnicodeEncodeError'>: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xe1' in position 1: ordinal not in range(128)
      args = ('ascii', u'M\xe1ir\xedn Duffy', 1, 2, 'ordinal not in range(128)')
      encoding = 'ascii'
      end = 2
      message = ''
      object = u'M\xe1ir\xedn Duffy'
      reason = 'ordinal not in range(128)'
      start = 1

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James Vasile (james.vasile) wrote :

We now encode as Latin-1 before writing the config.ini. But that's a junky solution. Really, we need to replace venus with something that can handle unicode and avoids its cache structure.

Changed in planeteria:
status: New → Fix Committed
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