UnicodeDecodeError: 'gbk' codec can't decode byte 0xad in position 615: illegal multibyte sequence
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Description
When I execute `pipreqs myapp` command ,it tips error:
```
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "D:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\lib\runpy.py", line 197, in _run_module_as_main
return _run_code(code, main_globals, None,
File "D:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\lib\runpy.py", line 87, in _run_code
exec(code, run_globals)
File "D:\workspace\cube-studio\venv\Scripts\pipreqs.exe\__main__.py", line 7, in
File "D:\ProgramData\Anaconda3\lib\runpy.py", line 87, in _run_code
exec(code, run_globals)
File "D:\workspace\cube-studio\venv\Scripts\pipreqs.exe\__main__.py", line 7, in
File "D:\workspace\cube-studio\venv\lib\site-packages\pipreqs\pipreqs.py", line 528, in main
init(args)
File "D:\workspace\cube-studio\venv\lib\site-packages\pipreqs\pipreqs.py", line 455, in init
candidates = get_all_imports(input_path,
File "D:\workspace\cube-studio\venv\lib\site-packages\pipreqs\pipreqs.py", line 115, in get_all_imports
contents = f.read()
UnicodeDecodeError: 'gbk' codec can't decode byte 0xad in position 615: illegal multibyte sequence
```
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Research direction
Start with pipreqs.py at line 115, where get_all_imports reads source files after the pipreqs myapp command. Reproduce the reported Windows encoding failure with the provided traceback, then verify that the command handles the affected file without raising UnicodeDecodeError.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- cli, tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100