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Invalid UTF-8 characters existing in the STDF cause UnicodeDecodeError to be thrown when .decode() is called. Exception has occurred: UnicodeDecodeError 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0x96 in position 57: invalid start byte
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Fixes #77 where invalid UTF-8 characters existing in the STDF DTR records cause UnicodeDecodeError to be thrown when bytearray.decode() is called.
Description of Changes
Changed the default error handler of bytearray.decode() from 'strict' to 'replace' in order to handle invalid utf-8 characters that may exist in STDF records
Issue(s) Resolved
Fixes #77
Fixes #54
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