python exceptions.UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xa7 in -
i using scrapy python , have code in python item pipline
def process_item(self, item, spider): import pdb; pdb.set_trace() id = str(uuid.uuid5(uuid.namespace_dns, item['link']))
i got error :
traceback (most recent call last): file "c:\python27\lib\site-packages\scrapy-0.20.2-py2.7.egg\scrapy\mid dleware.py", line 62, in _process_chain return process_chain(self.methods[methodname], obj, *args) file "c:\python27\lib\site-packages\scrapy-0.20.2-py2.7.egg\scrapy\uti ls\defer.py", line 65, in process_chain d.callback(input) file "c:\python27\lib\site-packages\twisted\internet\defer.py", line 3 82, in callback self._startruncallbacks(result) file "c:\python27\lib\site-packages\twisted\internet\defer.py", line 4 90, in _startruncallbacks self._runcallbacks() --- <exception caught here> --- file "c:\python27\lib\site-packages\twisted\internet\defer.py", line 5 77, in _runcallbacks current.result = callback(current.result, *args, **kw) file "general_spider_code_version_2\pipelines.py", line 7, in process_ item id = str(uuid.uuid5(uuid.namespace_dns, item['link'])) file "c:\python27\lib\uuid.py", line 549, in uuid5 hash = sha1(namespace.bytes + name).digest() exceptions.unicodedecodeerror: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xa7 in p osition 1: ordinal not in range(128)
i tried debug item['link']
and result
-> id = str(uuid.uuid5(uuid.namespace_dns, item['link'])) (pdb) item['link'] u'http://dubai.dubizzle.com/property-for-rent/residential/apartmentflat/2014/4/6 /palm-jumeirah-abu-keibal-3-br-maid-partial-2/?back=zhviywkuzhviaxp6bguuy29tl3by b3blcnr5lwzvci1yzw50l3jlc2lkzw50awfsl2fwyxj0bwvudgzsyxqv&pos=1' (pdb)
as see item['link']
unicode
edit1
when change item['link']
other attribute item['date']
code works perfectly
encode unicode string byte string .encode('utf-8')
, should work:
str(uuid.uuid5(uuid.namespace_dns, item['link'].encode('utf-8')))
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