[Scons-dev] SCons and Python 3

[Russel Winder]

On Mon, 2017-06-05 at 17:46 +0200, Tim Jenness wrote:
> Limited network access but does your file have a BOM?  If the first
> character in the file is something like that you can't use ascii to
> read it.
> 

First character is definitely an i as in import – well that is what od
-c tells me anyway!

As far as I am aware Linux UTF-8 filestores never use BOMs. However
this is going to be an issue for Windows UCS2 filestores.

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