From 641d5cc6a61e19a01d62b61b6b5b5d9dd8663d12 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Martin=20v=2E=20L=C3=B6wis?= <martin@v.loewis.de>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 04:19:13 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Short-cut lookup of utf-8 codec, to make import work on OSX.

---
 Python/codecs.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Python/codecs.c b/Python/codecs.c
index 3aa1f386e7b..1ba60091226 100644
--- a/Python/codecs.c
+++ b/Python/codecs.c
@@ -319,6 +319,23 @@ PyObject *PyCodec_Encode(PyObject *object,
     PyObject *args = NULL, *result = NULL;
     PyObject *v;
 
+    /* XXX short-cut a few common file system 
+       encodings for now, as otherwise the import
+       code can't load the codec registry. */
+    if (strcmp(encoding, "utf-8") == 0 && PyUnicode_Check(object)) {
+	return PyUnicode_EncodeUTF8(PyUnicode_AS_UNICODE(object),
+				    PyUnicode_GET_SIZE(object),
+				    errors);
+    }
+#if defined(MS_WINDOWS) && defined(HAVE_USABLE_WCHAR_T)
+    if (strcmp(encoding, "mbcs") == 0 && PyUnicode_Check(object)) {
+	return PyUnicode_EncodeMBCS(PyUnicode_AS_UNICODE(object),
+				    PyUnicode_GET_SIZE(object),
+				    errors);
+    }
+#endif
+
+
     encoder = PyCodec_Encoder(encoding);
     if (encoder == NULL)
 	goto onError;