[pywin32-bugs] [ pywin32-Bugs-3323058 ] GetFileSecurity & SetFileSecurity do not support UTF8 paths

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Bugs item #3323058, was opened at 2011-06-20 12:19
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Category: win32
Group: None
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Private: No
Submitted By: mandel ()
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
>Summary: GetFileSecurity & SetFileSecurity do not support UTF8 paths

Initial Comment:
The GetFileSecurity and SetSecurity method are using the non utf8 versions of the COM API. The simples way to fix the issue is to use the UTF8 versions of the functions (GetFileSecurityW, SetFileSecurityW).

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