-language, output_encoding = locale.getdefaultlocale()
-if output_encoding == None:
- output_encoding = 'latin1'
-
-from_file = unicode(sys.argv[1], 'utf8').encode(output_encoding)
-to_file = unicode(sys.argv[2], 'utf8').encode(output_encoding)
-
-if not os.path.isfile(from_file):
- print >> sys.stderr, "Unable to read", from_file
+if not os.path.isfile(sys.argv[1]):
+ print ("Unable to read", sys.argv[1], file=sys.stderr)