root/lib/strings.py @ 299
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# String manipulation
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def to_unicode(str_): |
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if isinstance(str_, unicode): return str_ |
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encodings = ['utf_8', 'latin_1'] |
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for encoding in encodings: |
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try: return unicode(str_, encoding) |
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except UnicodeDecodeError, e: pass |
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raise AssertionError(encoding+' is not a catch-all encoding') |