PEP 293 implemention (from SF patch http://www.python.org/sf/432401)
diff --git a/Modules/_codecsmodule.c b/Modules/_codecsmodule.c
index 1e3fc5d..24fa1d5 100644
--- a/Modules/_codecsmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/_codecsmodule.c
@@ -706,6 +706,32 @@
#endif /* MS_WINDOWS */
#endif /* Py_USING_UNICODE */
+/* --- Error handler registry --------------------------------------------- */
+
+static PyObject *register_error(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ const char *name;
+ PyObject *handler;
+
+ if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "sO:register_error",
+ &name, &handler))
+ return NULL;
+ if (PyCodec_RegisterError(name, handler))
+ return NULL;
+ Py_INCREF(Py_None);
+ return Py_None;
+}
+
+static PyObject *lookup_error(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+ const char *name;
+
+ if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s:lookup_error",
+ &name))
+ return NULL;
+ return PyCodec_LookupError(name);
+}
+
/* --- Module API --------------------------------------------------------- */
static PyMethodDef _codecs_functions[] = {
@@ -744,6 +770,8 @@
{"mbcs_decode", mbcs_decode, METH_VARARGS},
#endif
#endif /* Py_USING_UNICODE */
+ {"register_error", register_error, METH_VARARGS},
+ {"lookup_error", lookup_error, METH_VARARGS},
{NULL, NULL} /* sentinel */
};