validate-utf8

Python库和命令行界面，用于验证UTF-8文本。

安装方法如下

pip3 install validate-utf8

命令行工具的使用方法如下

$ validate-utf8 20081104__wv__general__mason__precinct.csv
invalid continuation byte
Mason,28 COURTHOUSE-GROUND FLOORá,,,REP,Straight Ticket,15
                                ^
invalid continuation byte
Mason,28 COURTHOUSE-GROUND FLOORá,,,DEM,Straight Ticket,21
                                ^

用作库的使用方法如下

from validate_utf8 import find_utf8_errors

errrors = find_utf8_errors(bytestring):
if not errors:
    print("It is valid")
else:
    print(errors)