Answer by Maksym Polshcha for Python 2.7 encoding and feedparser
Try to use feedparser package http://packages.python.org/feedparser/It deals with encodings well and supports almost all feeds formats. You will just get well-structured data.
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If you know that your text is UTF-8, you can decode it into unicode objects before you start working with them. As soon as you read the bytes from the file, you can decode them using the decode()...
View ArticleAnswer by agf for Python 2.7 encoding and feedparser
You're trying to compare encoded text to unicode. Python doesn't know the encoded text is UTF-8, so it guesses it's ASCII and tries to decode it to unicode for you. The solution is to decode it...
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So in short my case is this:Read data from RSS feedPrint content to the terminalAnd of course the content isn't in plain ascii, it's utf-8, so I get characters like "öäå". But when I print the text...
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