Added support for unicode strings (utxt).

diff --git a/Mac/Lib/aepack.py b/Mac/Lib/aepack.py
index 161f3eb343a22a0713686a0285a0caf1b919bca1..331a53ee8b46d1013c3d27cef3e79fa17c3f4a87 100644 (file)
--- a/Mac/Lib/aepack.py
+++ b/Mac/Lib/aepack.py
@@ -88,6 +88,11 @@ def pack(x, forcetype = None):
                return AE.AECreateDesc('doub', struct.pack('d', x))
        if t == StringType:
                return AE.AECreateDesc('TEXT', x)
+       if t == UnicodeType:
+               data = t.encode('utf16')
+               if data[:2] == '\xfe\xff':
+                       data = data[2:]
+               return AE.AECreateDesc('utxt', data)
        if t == ListType:
                list = AE.AECreateList('', 0)
                for item in x:
@@ -132,6 +137,8 @@ def unpack(desc):
                return struct.unpack('b', desc.data)[0]
        if t == typeChar:
                return desc.data
+       if t == typeUnicodeText:
+               return unicode(desc.data, 'utf16')
        # typeColorTable coerced to typeAEList
        # typeComp coerced to extended
        # typeData returned as unknown