[Bug 1426087] Re: "swift stat container åbject" fails when object exists and has non-ascii in name

[Chuck Short]

** Changed in: python-swiftclient (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Low

** Changed in: python-swiftclient (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Triaged

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Title:
  "swift stat container åbject" fails when object exists and has non-
  ascii in name

Status in python-swiftclient:
  New
Status in python-swiftclient package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  $ swift stat -- container 'åbject'
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/bin/swift", line 1479, in <module>
      globals()['st_%s' % args[0]](parser, argv[1:], thread_manager)
    File "/usr/bin/swift", line 671, in st_stat
      command_helpers.stat_object(conn, options, args, thread_manager)
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/swiftclient/command_helpers.py", line 98, in stat_object
      ), skip_missing=True)
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/swiftclient/multithreading.py", line 235, in print_items
      self.print_msg('\n'.join(lines))
  UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 58: ordinal not in range(128)

  $ locale
  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
  LANGUAGE=
  LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
  LC_NUMERIC=en_IE.UTF-8
  LC_TIME=en_IE.UTF-8
  LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8"
  LC_MONETARY=en_IE.UTF-8
  LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8"
  LC_PAPER=en_IE.UTF-8
  LC_NAME=en_IE.UTF-8
  LC_ADDRESS=en_IE.UTF-8
  LC_TELEPHONE=en_IE.UTF-8
  LC_MEASUREMENT=en_IE.UTF-8
  LC_IDENTIFICATION=en_IE.UTF-8
  LC_ALL=

  Partial(*) temp fix (real fix is python3):
  --- /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/swiftclient/command_helpers.py.orig        2014-03-02 19:59:57.000000000 +0200
  +++ /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/swiftclient/command_helpers.py     2015-02-26 21:05:33.879047630 +0200
  @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
       thread_manager.print_items((
           ('Account', conn.url.rsplit('/', 1)[-1]),
           ('Container', args[0]),
  -        ('Object', args[1]),
  +        ('Object', unicode(args[1], 'utf8')),
           ('Content Type', headers.get('content-type')),
           ('Content Length', content_length),
           ('Last Modified', headers.get('last-modified')),

  *: Most likely similar issue exists for container names as well.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: python-swiftclient 1:2.0.3-0ubuntu1 [modified: usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/swiftclient/command_helpers.py]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-45.74-generic 3.13.11-ckt13
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-45-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.7
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Feb 26 21:07:52 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-12-23 (1525 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: python-swiftclient
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2015-02-19 (7 days ago)

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