gistfile1.txt

------------------ genshi-utf8.py --------------------
#!/usr/bin/python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

import genshi.core
from genshi.template import TemplateLoader, NewTextTemplate

class mdata(object):
    def __init__(self):
        self.Probes = {'test': 'группы'}

m = mdata()
loader = TemplateLoader(max_cache_size=0)
template = loader.load('/var/lib/bcfg2/Cfg/test.txt/test.txt.genshi',
                       cls=NewTextTemplate,
                       encoding='utf-8')
stream = template.generate(name='/test.txt',
                           metadata=m,
                           path='/var/lib/bcfg2/Cfg/test.txt/test.txt.genshi',
                           source_path='/var/lib/bcfg2/Cfg/test.txt/test.txt.genshi',
                           repo='/var/lib/bcfg2',
                           encoding='utf-8')
print(stream.render('text', encoding='utf-8'))

------------------ test.txt.genshi --------------------
${metadata.Probes['test']}



# python genshi-utf8.py 
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "genshi-utf8.py", line 22, in <module>
    print(stream.render('text', encoding='utf-8'))
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/genshi/core.py", line 184, in render
    return encode(generator, method=method, encoding=encoding, out=out)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/genshi/output.py", line 57, in encode
    return _encode(''.join(list(iterator)))
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/genshi/output.py", line 582, in __call__
    yield unicode(data)
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 0: ordinal not in range(128)