From b8d697a21df33f82744ee8c2790338de060d8a07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yiqing Zhang <yiqingz2@student.unimelb.edu.au>
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 16:23:17 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] fix error when handling the extended ASCII codes in response
 output

---
 pycorenlp/corenlp.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/pycorenlp/corenlp.py b/pycorenlp/corenlp.py
index 6eb2175..990b077 100644
--- a/pycorenlp/corenlp.py
+++ b/pycorenlp/corenlp.py
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ def annotate(self, text, properties=None):
             self.server_url, params={
                 'properties': str(properties)
             }, data=data, headers={'Connection': 'close'})
+        r.encoding = 'utf-8'
         output = r.text
         if ('outputFormat' in properties
              and properties['outputFormat'] == 'json'):