Repost Best Photo Unicode Error

[Killerherts]

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Code:

bot.login()

users = None
if args.users:
    users = args.users
elif args.file:
    users = read_list_from_file(args.file)

repost_best_photos(bot, users, args.amount)

Error/Debug Log:

  File "repost_best_photos_from_users.py", line 93, in <module>
    repost_best_photos(bot, users, 5)
  File "repost_best_photos_from_users.py", line 27, in repost_best_photos
    repost_photo(my_bot, media)
  File "repost_best_photos_from_users.py", line 69, in repost_photo
    text = ''.join(f.readlines())
  File "C:\Users\killerherts\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python36-32\lib\encodings\cp1252.py", line 23, in decode
    return codecs.charmap_decode(input,self.errors,decoding_table)[0]
UnicodeDecodeError: 'charmap' codec can't decode byte 0x8d in position 3: character maps to <undefined>
2017-08-31 18:05:12,323 - INFO - Bot stopped. Worked: 0:00:12.290358
2017-08-31 18:05:12,323 - INFO - Total requests: 19```

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### Describe your issue
I am attempting to use the repost best photo from user but I am getting this error. I saw a closed topic that said try python 3 I did that still no luck.

[Killerherts]

I have tried adding locale.getdefaultlocale = (lambda *args: ['en_US', 'utf8']) this does not seem to effect much

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\Users\killerherts\Documents\instabot\examples\repost_best_photos_from_users.py", line 93, in <module>
    repost_best_photos(bot, users, args.amount)
  File "C:\Users\killerherts\Documents\instabot\examples\repost_best_photos_from_users.py", line 27, in repost_best_photos
    repost_photo(my_bot, media)
  File "C:\Users\killerherts\Documents\instabot\examples\repost_best_photos_from_users.py", line 69, in repost_photo
    text = ''.join(f.readlines())
  File "C:\Users\killerherts\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python36-32\lib\encodings\cp1252.py", line 23, in decode
    return codecs.charmap_decode(input,self.errors,decoding_table)[0]
UnicodeDecodeError: 'charmap' codec can't decode byte 0x8d in position 3: character maps to <undefined>
>>>```

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