Wait() should now return correct exit code even if thread state was EXITED (replaces...

[wxWidgets.git] / wxPython / src / _core_ex.py

diff --git a/wxPython/src/_core_ex.py b/wxPython/src/_core_ex.py
index 004dc12019f305569586acd916f78918b565deb6..caaf2a8058f8c5919d2d8b5f96fa6bb596b1bf15 100644 (file)
--- a/wxPython/src/_core_ex.py
+++ b/wxPython/src/_core_ex.py
@@ -32,6 +32,28 @@ if RELEASE_VERSION != _core_.RELEASE_VERSION:
 
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+# Set the default string<-->unicode conversion encoding from the
+# locale.  This encoding is used when string or unicode objects need
+# to be converted in order to pass them to wxWidgets.  Please be aware
+# that the default encoding within the same locale may be slightly
+# different on different platforms.  For example, please see
+# http://www.alanwood.net/demos/charsetdiffs.html for differences
+# between the common latin/roman encodings.
+import locale
+import codecs
+try:
+    default = locale.getdefaultlocale()[1]
+    codecs.lookup(default)
+except (ValueError, LookupError):
+    default = _sys.getdefaultencoding()
+if default:
+    wx.SetDefaultPyEncoding(default)
+del default
+del locale
+del codecs
+
+#----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 class PyDeadObjectError(AttributeError):
     pass