added apparent_encoding to the decoding of pypi's json response #316
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The json response from pypi is not guaranteed to be all of the expected default encoding. When characters in a pypi package information are not the default encoding, this line here will error out. By using
response.apparent_encoding
, the encoding type is taken from the request's response to allow for a proper decode.There are a lot of repositories that cause issues like this, but here is an example:
https://pypi.org/project/imath/