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import sys
BAD_VERSIONS = [
(2, 4),
(2, 5),
(2, 6) ]
TRANSLATE_TEXT = sys.version_info[:2] in BAD_VERSIONS
# Encoding used for the PKG-INFO files
PKG_INFO_ENCODING = 'utf-8'
def _(text):
if TRANSLATE_TEXT:
return text.encode(PKG_INFO_ENCODING)
else:
return text
AUTHORS = _(u'Alejandro Galindo García, Roberto Abdelkader Martínez Pérez')
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This is a snippet to show a possible fix for a distutils bug with file encodings.
nilp0inter/cpe#1

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