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2019-03-07 08:32:06 -0500 marked best answer Why does wing-internal-python need to receive incoming connections?

I just installed Wing 6.0.6-1, and my firewall is telling me that wing-internal-python wants to receive incoming connections. How come? Is this something new?

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2019-03-07 07:12:30 -0500 marked best answer Why is preferred encoding ascii in wingdb?

I'm running Python3 in Wing Pro 6.0.4-1 on OS X, and I've noticed that locale.getpreferredencoding() returns 'US-ASCII' when run from within Wing (sys.executable == '/Applications/WingIDE.app/Contents/Resources/wingdb').

When I run from within the terminal locale.getpreferredencoding() returns 'UTF-8', as I'd expect. 

Why is this? Is there a way to configure Wing to use UTF-8?

I discovered this because the click package complains when I try to execute a package that uses it in wing.

2018-08-14 02:08:00 -0500 asked a question Autocomplete with metaclasses in debug probe

Autocomplete with metaclasses in debug probe I generally write code while stopped on a breakpoint, so that Wing is able

2017-06-30 12:41:00 -0500 asked a question Why does wing-internal-python need to receive incoming connections?

Why does wing-internal-python need to receive incoming connections? I just installed Wing 6.0.6-1, and my firewall is te

2017-05-25 12:19:00 -0500 commented question Search fails to step to Previous or Next

Have you checked the 'Case Sensitive' or 'Whole Words' options? Are you doing text, wildcard, or regex searching?

2017-04-30 02:41:00 -0500 asked a question Why is preferred encoding ascii in wingdb?

Why is preferred encoding ascii in wingdb? I'm running Python3 in Wing Pro 6.0.4-1 on OS X, and I've noticed that locale