Improve setup module

ellmetha · Jun 30, 2016 · a59afdb · a59afdb
1 parent d398348
commit a59afdb
Showing 1 changed file with 4 additions and 1 deletion.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+import codecs
 from os.path import abspath
 from os.path import dirname
 from os.path import join
@@ -12,7 +15,7 @@ def read_relative_file(filename):
     Returns contents of the given file, whose path is supposed relative
     to this module.
     """
-    with open(join(dirname(abspath(__file__)), filename)) as f:
+    with codecs.open(join(dirname(abspath(__file__)), filename), encoding='utf-8') as f:
         return f.read()