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1987	CharField with treating UTF-8 encoding	hironobu@…	Adrian Holovaty	"Database: MySQL (<5.0)

""CharField"" does not decode/encode UTF-8 string encoding.  When CharField loads UTF-8 byte-sequence from database, directly holds it as attribute, and saves into database ""as it is"".  There's no convertion to ""Unicode"" string internally. "	enhancement	closed	Core (Other)	dev	normal	duplicate			Unreviewed	0	0	0	0	0	0