Assume utf-8, not latin-1.

CHANGES.rst

@@ -10,11 +10,13 @@
 - The long-deprecated layer configuration was removed. It was only
   ever available if the ``deprecatedlayers`` ZCML feature was installed.
 
-- Modernize some of the templates.  An increment towards having
-  zope.app.apidoc compatible with Chameleon.
+- Modernize some of the templates. ``zope.app.apidoc`` can now be used
+  with Chameleon 3.2 via z3c.pt and z3c.ptcompat.
 
 - Declared install dependency on ``zope.app.exception``.
 
+- Docstrings are treated as UTF-8 on Python 2.
+
 3.7.5 (2010-09-12)
 ==================
 

src/zope/app/apidoc/static.py

@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ def setUserAndPassword(self, user, pw):
         """Specify the username and password to use for the retrieval."""
         user_pw = user + ':' + pw
         if not isinstance(user_pw, bytes):
-            user_pw = user_pw.encode('latin-1')
+            user_pw = user_pw.encode('utf-8')
         encoded = base64.b64encode(user_pw).strip()
         if not isinstance(encoded, str):
             encoded = encoded.decode('ascii')

src/zope/app/apidoc/utilities.py

@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ def renderText(text, module=None, format=None, dedent=True):
     assert format in _format_dict.values()
 
     if isinstance(text, bytes):
-        text = text.decode('latin-1', 'replace')
+        text = text.decode('utf-8', 'replace')
 
     text = dedentString(text)
     source = createObject(format, text)