Force UTF-8 for database access

salilab · Aug 2, 2022 · ad98ea2 · ad98ea2
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diff --git a/python/saliweb/backend/__init__.py b/python/saliweb/backend/__init__.py
@@ -494,6 +494,7 @@ def _connect(self, config):
                                     db=config.database['db'],
                                     unix_socket=config.database['socket'],
                                     passwd=config.database['passwd'])
+        self.conn.set_character_set('utf8')
         c = self.conn.cursor()
         # Make sure that our SELECTs see jobs added by the frontend
         c.execute("SET SESSION TRANSACTION ISOLATION LEVEL READ COMMITTED")

diff --git a/test/backend/MySQLdb.py b/test/backend/MySQLdb.py
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ def __init__(self, *args, **keys):
     def cursor(self):
         return DummyCursor(self.sql)
 
+    def set_character_set(self, charset):
+        pass
+
 
 def connect(*args, **keys):
     return DummyConnection(*args, **keys)