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Diffstat (limited to 'wscript')
-rw-r--r-- | wscript | 31 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 7 deletions
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ def fetch_tarball_revision (): if not os.path.exists ('libs/ardour/revision.cc'): print ('This tarball was not created correctly - it is missing libs/ardour/revision.cc') sys.exit (1) - with open('libs/ardour/revision.cc') as f: + with open('libs/ardour/revision.cc', 'rb') as f: content = f.readlines() remove_punctuation_map = dict((ord(char), None) for char in '";') return content[1].decode('utf-8').strip().split(' ')[7].translate (remove_punctuation_map) @@ -182,12 +182,29 @@ else: MICRO = '0' V = MAJOR + '.' + MINOR + '.' + MICRO -# Ensure that these are not unicode, which -# can cause odd problems elsewhere. Note that -# in python3, encode and decode do not return -# strings, so we have to force the type. -VERSION = V.encode ('ascii', 'ignore').decode ("utf-8") -PROGRAM_VERSION = MAJOR.encode ('ascii', 'ignore').decode ("utf-8") + +def sanitize(s): + # round-trip to remove anything in the string that is not encodable in + # ASCII, yet still keep a real (utf8-encoded internally) string. + s = s.encode ('ascii', 'ignore').decode ("utf-8") + # In Python3, bytes is the class of binary content and encode() returns + # bytes to transform a string according to a text encoding; str is the + # class of normal strings (utf8-encoded internally) and decode() returns + # that type. + # Python 2 did not initially cater for encoding problems and can use str + # for both binary content and for (decoded) strings. The Unicode type was + # added to correspond to Python 3 str, and the Python 2 str type should + # only correspond to bytes. Alas, almost everything in the Python 2 + # ecosystem has been written with str in mind and doesn't handle Unicode + # objects correctly. If Python 2 is in use, s will be a Unicode object and + # to avoid strange problems later we convert back to str, but in utf-8 + # nonetheless. + if not isinstance(s, str): + s = s.encode("utf-8") + return s +VERSION = sanitize(V) +PROGRAM_VERSION = sanitize(MAJOR) +del sanitize if len (sys.argv) > 1 and sys.argv[1] == 'dist': if not 'APPNAME' in os.environ: |