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  r72404 | walter.doerwald | 2009-05-06 16:28:24 +0200 (Mi, 06 Mai 2009) | 3 lines

  Issue 3739: The unicode-internal encoder now reports the number of *characters*
  consumed like any other encoder (instead of the number of bytes).
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  r72406 | walter.doerwald | 2009-05-06 16:32:35 +0200 (Mi, 06 Mai 2009) | 2 lines

  Add NEWS entry about issue #3739.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_codecs.py b/Lib/test/test_codecs.py
index 5a3834d..79b1fab 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_codecs.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_codecs.py
@@ -872,6 +872,12 @@
                               "UnicodeInternalTest")
             self.assertEquals(("ab", 12), ignored)
 
+    def test_encode_length(self):
+        # Issue 3739
+        encoder = codecs.getencoder("unicode_internal")
+        self.assertEquals(encoder("a")[1], 1)
+        self.assertEquals(encoder("\xe9\u0142")[1], 2)
+
 # From http://www.gnu.org/software/libidn/draft-josefsson-idn-test-vectors.html
 nameprep_tests = [
     # 3.1 Map to nothing.
@@ -1317,8 +1323,7 @@
                 name = "latin_1"
             self.assertEqual(encoding.replace("_", "-"), name.replace("_", "-"))
             (b, size) = codecs.getencoder(encoding)(s)
-            if encoding != "unicode_internal":
-                self.assertEqual(size, len(s), "%r != %r (encoding=%r)" % (size, len(s), encoding))
+            self.assertEqual(size, len(s), "%r != %r (encoding=%r)" % (size, len(s), encoding))
             (chars, size) = codecs.getdecoder(encoding)(b)
             self.assertEqual(chars, s, "%r != %r (encoding=%r)" % (chars, s, encoding))