(data)
return data.decode(
        locale.getpreferredencoding(False) or sys.getdefaultencoding(),
    )
Check a bytes string for a BOM to correctly detect the encoding

    Fallback to locale.getpreferredencoding(False) like open() on Python3
Check a bytes string for a BOM to correctly detect the encoding
Check a bytes string for a BOM to correctly detect the encoding
def auto_decode(data):
    # type: (bytes) -> Text
    """Check a bytes string for a BOM to correctly detect the encoding

    Fallback to locale.getpreferredencoding(False) like open() on Python3"""
    for bom, encoding in BOMS:
        if data.startswith(bom):
            return data[len(bom):].decode(encoding)
    # Lets check the first two lines as in PEP263
    for line in data.split(b'\n')[:2]:
        if line[0:1] == b'#' and ENCODING_RE.search(line):
            encoding = ENCODING_RE.search(line).groups()[0].decode('ascii')
            return data.decode(encoding)
    return data.decode(
        locale.getpreferredencoding(False) or sys.getdefaultencoding(),
    )
def auto_decode ( data ) : # type: (bytes) -> Text for bom , encoding in BOMS : if data . startswith ( bom ) : return data [ len ( bom ) : ] . decode ( encoding ) # Lets check the first two lines as in PEP263 for line in data . split ( b'\n' ) [ : 2 ] : if line [ 0 : 1 ] == b'#' and ENCODING_RE . search ( line ) : encoding = ENCODING_RE . search ( line ) . groups ( ) [ 0 ] . decode ( 'ascii' ) return data . decode ( encoding ) return data . decode ( locale . getpreferredencoding ( False ) or sys . getdefaultencoding ( ) , )