[svn r4363] r5497@lenny: sbehnel | 2010-03-02 13:32:37 +0100

 support UTF-8 encoded output in 'unicode(xslt_result)' when no encoding was specified

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branch : trunk

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/src/lxml/xslt.pxi b/src/lxml/xslt.pxi
index f379fbd3..dab0b568 100644
--- a/src/lxml/xslt.pxi
+++ b/src/lxml/xslt.pxi
@@ -707,10 +707,11 @@ cdef class _XSLTResultTree(_ElementTree):
         if s is NULL:
             return u''
         encoding = self._xslt._c_style.encoding
-        if encoding is NULL:
-            encoding = 'ascii'
         try:
-            result = python.PyUnicode_Decode(s, l, encoding, 'strict')
+            if encoding is NULL:
+                result = s[:l].decode('UTF-8')
+            else:
+                result = python.PyUnicode_Decode(s, l, encoding, 'strict')
         finally:
             tree.xmlFree(s)
         return _stripEncodingDeclaration(result)