From f86b19f8f728e1460d1d6c1f2b6d64f6db9befe3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "(no author)" <(no author)@cd1c1023-2f26-0410-ae45-c471fc1f0318>
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 08:05:40 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] skip bad utf-8 for users

git-svn-id: http://svn.sabayonlinux.org/projects/entropy/trunk@927 cd1c1023-2f26-0410-ae45-c471fc1f0318
---
 libraries/databaseTools.py | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/libraries/databaseTools.py b/libraries/databaseTools.py
index 88b7728f3..84f390c45 100644
--- a/libraries/databaseTools.py
+++ b/libraries/databaseTools.py
@@ -221,7 +221,6 @@ class etpDatabase:
 	    # if the database is opened readonly, we don't need to lock the online status
 	    self.connection = sqlite.connect(dbFile)
 	    self.cursor = self.connection.cursor()
-	    # set the table read only
 	    return
 	
 	if (self.readOnly):
@@ -2108,6 +2107,11 @@ class etpDatabase:
 
         self.createContentIndex() # FIXME: remove this with 1.0
         
+        # protect user from having a bad day
+        # developers can solve bad utf-8 data (and MUST), so we won't skip bad chars for them
+        if self.clientDatabase:
+            self.connection.text_factory = lambda x: unicode(x, "utf-8", "ignore")
+        
         extstring = ''
         if extended:
             extstring = ",type"