Encoding error with sqlalchemy and postgresql

Question

I\'m using pyramid for a web application with a postgres database, wtforms, sqlalchemy and jinja2 and I\'m having this error when the application try to get the issues types fro

Answer 1

I use mysql and set the charset like this. It works for me.

from sqlalchemy import create_engine
from sqlalchemy.engine.url import URL

db_url = {
    'database': 'db_name',
    'drivername': 'mysql',
    'username': 'username',
    'password': 'mypassword',
    'host': '127.0.0.1',
    'query': {'charset': 'utf8'},
}

engine = create_engine(URL(**db_url), encoding="utf8")