From 5d85735e009305436e96ed42ca9dd0817ce9570c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tauhid Ahmed <87439534+Tauhid-Ahmed8009@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2023 00:26:49 +0600
Subject: [PATCH] Update converter.py

added utf-8 encoding when opening curriencies.json. otherwise exception type: unicodedecodeerror exception value: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 7400: ordinal not in range(128) in ubuntu server
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 forex_python/converter.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/forex_python/converter.py b/forex_python/converter.py
index 4655b7b..695fe8c 100644
--- a/forex_python/converter.py
+++ b/forex_python/converter.py
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def __init__(self):
     def _currency_data(self):
         if self.__currency_data is None:
             file_path = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
-            with open(file_path + '/raw_data/currencies.json') as f:
+            with open(file_path + '/raw_data/currencies.json', encoding="utf-8") as f:
                 self.__currency_data = json.loads(f.read())
         return self.__currency_data