From 828371abc6577020f0faf6207ad10a47a2cfd6ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrea Frittoli <andrea.frittoli@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 10:16:59 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Try utf-8 first when decoding text

There is a chance that utf-8 encoded text may be decoded
successfully but wrongly as ascii. UTF-8 instead should always be
able to decode ascii successfully, so let's try UTF-8 first.

Fixes: #211

Signed-off-by: Andrea Frittoli <andrea.frittoli@gmail.com>
---
 sync/sync.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/sync/sync.py b/sync/sync.py
index 72ebbbb..99e8e7c 100755
--- a/sync/sync.py
+++ b/sync/sync.py
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ def transform_doc(doc, source_folder, target, target_folder, header,
     return target
 
 
-def decode(s, encodings=('ascii', 'utf8', 'latin1')):
+def decode(s, encodings=('utf8', 'latin1', 'ascii')):
     for encoding in encodings:
         try:
             return s.decode(encoding)
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