From: Philipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de>
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2013 03:59:50 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: [--load-info] Always read file as UTF-8
X-Git-Url: http://git.bitcoin.ninja/index.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=395293a88956a030f1be637748d50d216ff317a5;p=youtube-dl

[--load-info] Always read file as UTF-8

This allows editing the file (and not escaping non-ASCII characters) and reloading it in.
---

diff --git a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
index 79d5c7e5e..6538fc06c 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py
@@ -883,8 +883,7 @@ class YoutubeDL(object):
         return self._download_retcode
 
     def download_with_info_file(self, info_filename):
-        with open(info_filename, 'r') as f:
-            # TODO: Check for errors
+        with io.open(info_filename, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as f:
             info = json.load(f)
         try:
             self.process_ie_result(info, download=True)