Function read_text

software-copyright-materials/scripts/common.py:199–208

(path: Path, limit: int | None = None)

def read_text(path: Path, limit: int | None = None) -> str:
    data = path.read_bytes()
    if limit is not None:
        data = data[:limit]
    for encoding in ("utf-8", "utf-8-sig", "gb18030", "latin-1"):
        try:
            return data.decode(encoding)
        except UnicodeDecodeError:
            continue
    return data.decode("utf-8", errors="replace")


def read_json(path: Path) -> dict[str, Any]: