From f4d4698afd9ac48b4f33fffd3e96ce7ab3ec63a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Dan=20Michael=20O=2E=20Hegg=C3=B8?= <danmichaelo@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 19:30:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [#65] Workaround for non-ascii filename uploads
Quite silly, but until the problem is fixed on the server side,
it seems like this workaround is the best solution there is.
---
mwclient/client.py | 15 +++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
diff --git a/mwclient/client.py b/mwclient/client.py
index dfa74bb..440d908 100644
--- a/mwclient/client.py
+++ b/mwclient/client.py
@@ -511,6 +511,21 @@ class Site(object):
postdata = predata
files = None
if file is not None:
+
+ # Workaround for https://github.com/mwclient/mwclient/issues/65
+ # ----------------------------------------------------------------
+ # Since the filename in Content-Disposition is not used as the
+ # destination filename, we can pass in some ascii-only dummy name
+ # to make sure the server accepts it.
+ fname = 'upload'
+ name = getattr(file, 'name', None)
+ if name and name[0] != '<' and name[-1] != '>' and name.find('.') != -1:
+ ext = name[name.rfind('.') + 1:]
+ fname = 'upload.{}'.format(ext)
+ file = (fname, file)
+ # End of workaround
+ # ----------------------------------------------------------------
+
files = {'file': file}
wait_token = self.wait_token()
--
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