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  r80112 | victor.stinner | 2010-04-16 15:28:05 +0200 (ven., 16 avril 2010) | 3 lines

  Issue #7606: XML-RPC traceback stored in X-traceback is now encoded to ASCII
  using backslashreplace error handler.
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Lib/xmlrpc/server.py

@@ -469,7 +469,9 @@ class SimpleXMLRPCRequestHandler(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
             if hasattr(self.server, '_send_traceback_header') and \
                     self.server._send_traceback_header:
                 self.send_header("X-exception", str(e))
-                self.send_header("X-traceback", traceback.format_exc())
+                trace = traceback.format_exc()
+                trace = str(trace.encode('ASCII', 'backslashreplace'), 'ASCII')
+                self.send_header("X-traceback", trace)
 
             self.end_headers()
         else:

Misc/NEWS

@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ Core and Builtins
 Library
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+- Issue #7606: XML-RPC traceback stored in X-traceback is now encoded to ASCII
+  using backslashreplace error handler
+
 - Issue #5277: Fix quote counting when parsing RFC 2231 encoded parameters.
 
 - Issue #8383: pickle and pickletools use surrogatepass error handler when