Function encode

module/plugins/internal/misc.py:432–449

Unicode string -> encoded string (default to UTF-8)

(value, encoding='utf-8', errors='backslashreplace')

def encode(value, encoding='utf-8', errors='backslashreplace'):
    """
    Unicode string -> encoded string (default to UTF-8)
    """
    if isinstance(value, unicode):
        res = value.encode(encoding, errors)

    elif isinstance(value, str):
        decoding = get_console_encoding(sys.stdin.encoding)
        if encoding == decoding:
            res = value
        else:
            res = transcode(value, decoding, encoding)

    else:
        res = str(value)

    return res


def rfc2047_dec(value):