QPID-1448 - Management APIs and CLI tools are not unicode safe

The management APIs (old and new) now use unicode strings as the default.
The CLI utilities now use the preferred shell encoding to support multibyte
characters in the command line and in managed objects.


git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/qpid/trunk@713079 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/qpid/python/commands/qpid-config b/qpid/python/commands/qpid-config
index 6917d4c5c0..e2d3108a33 100755
--- a/qpid/python/commands/qpid-config
+++ b/qpid/python/commands/qpid-config
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 import os
 import getopt
 import sys
+import locale
 from qpid import qmfconsole
 
 _recursive         = False
@@ -305,10 +306,16 @@ try:
     longOpts = ("durable", "cluster-durable", "bindings", "broker-addr=", "file-count=",
                 "file-size=", "max-queue-size=", "max-queue-count=", "policy-type=",
                 "last-value-queue", "optimistic-consume", "sequence", "ive")
-    (optlist, cargs) = getopt.gnu_getopt (sys.argv[1:], "a:b", longOpts)
+    (optlist, encArgs) = getopt.gnu_getopt (sys.argv[1:], "a:b", longOpts)
 except:
     Usage ()
 
+try:
+    encoding = locale.getpreferredencoding()
+    cargs = [a.decode(encoding) for a in encArgs]
+except:
+    cargs = encArgs
+
 for opt in optlist:
     if opt[0] == "-b" or opt[0] == "--bindings":
         _recursive = True
@@ -381,6 +388,7 @@ try:
             Usage ()
 except Exception,e:
     print "Failed:", e.message
+    raise
     sys.exit(1)
 
 bm.Disconnect()