Fix #65. Unicode, grr. Thanks Bruno Bord.

pelican/contents.py

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 from pelican.utils import slugify, truncate_html_words
 
 
@@ -53,6 +54,9 @@ class Page(object):
             else:
                 self.date_format = settings['DEFAULT_DATE_FORMAT']
 
+        if hasattr(self, 'date'):
+            self.locale_date = self.date.strftime(self.date_format).decode('utf')
+
         # store the settings ref.
         self._settings = settings
 
@@ -74,10 +78,6 @@ class Page(object):
     def summary(self):
         return truncate_html_words(self.content, 50)
 
-    @property
-    def locale_date(self):
-        return self.date.strftime(self.date_format)
-
 
 
 class Article(Page):

pelican/generators.py

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 from operator import attrgetter
 from itertools import chain
 from functools import partial

pelican/readers.py

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 from docutils import core
 from markdown import Markdown
 import re

pelican/settings.py

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 import os
 import locale
 

samples/content/super_article.rst

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ This is a super article !
 #########################
 
 :tags: foo, bar, foobar
-:date: 2010-10-02 10:14
+:date: 2010-12-02 10:14
 :category: yeah
 :author: Alexis Métaireau
 

samples/pelican.conf.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ GITHUB_URL = 'http://github.com/ametaireau/'
 DISQUS_SITENAME = "blog-notmyidea"
 PDF_GENERATOR = False
 REVERSE_CATEGORY_ORDER = True
-LOCALE = 'en_US.utf8'
+LOCALE = 'fr_FR.utf8'
 
 LINKS = (('Biologeek', 'http://biologeek.org'),
             ('Filyb', "http://filyb.info/"),