UTF-8 problem in python when reading chars

Question

I\'m using Python 2.5. What is going on here? What have I misunderstood? How can I fix it?

in.txt:

Stäckövérfløw

code.py

Answer 1

print c,

Adds a "blank charrecter" and breaks correct utf-8 sequences into incorrect one. So this would not work unless you write a signle byte to output

sys.stdout.write(i)