From 20e7555e5998b71e74ce438635be0cde8aaee509 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Hogg <michael.christopher.hogg@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 09:54:25 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Update PpmImagePlugin.py

Bug fix for encoding of b_whitespace
---
 PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py b/PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py
index c7c9c2eb4..a9c2bb283 100644
--- a/PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py
+++ b/PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py
@@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ from PIL import Image, ImageFile
 #
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-b_whitespace = string.whitespace.encode('ascii','ignore')
+import locale
+locale_name,locale_id = locale.getlocale()
+b_whitespace = string.whitespace.decode(locale_id)
+b_whitespace = b_whitespace.encode('ascii','ignore')
 
 MODES = {
     # standard

From 800729e092577bca0398b59d9ab68d2351782c3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Hogg <michael.christopher.hogg@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 17:24:22 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update PpmImagePlugin.py

Bug fix when locale has not been set
---
 PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py b/PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py
index a9c2bb283..444342bee 100644
--- a/PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py
+++ b/PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py
@@ -25,8 +25,10 @@ from PIL import Image, ImageFile
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 import locale
-locale_name,locale_id = locale.getlocale()
-b_whitespace = string.whitespace.decode(locale_id)
+locale_lang,locale_enc = locale.getlocale()
+if locale_enc is None:
+    locale_lang,locale_enc = locale.getdefaultlocale()
+b_whitespace = string.whitespace.decode(locale_enc)
 b_whitespace = b_whitespace.encode('ascii','ignore')
 
 MODES = {

From e70424644ac4e805b9e79642ec8f3af8e459d576 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Hogg <michael.christopher.hogg@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 17:44:11 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Update PpmImagePlugin.py

Making it work for Python 3.x
---
 PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py | 13 ++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py b/PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py
index 444342bee..9aa5b1135 100644
--- a/PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py
+++ b/PIL/PpmImagePlugin.py
@@ -24,11 +24,14 @@ from PIL import Image, ImageFile
 #
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-import locale
-locale_lang,locale_enc = locale.getlocale()
-if locale_enc is None:
-    locale_lang,locale_enc = locale.getdefaultlocale()
-b_whitespace = string.whitespace.decode(locale_enc)
+b_whitespace = string.whitespace
+try:
+    import locale
+    locale_lang,locale_enc = locale.getlocale()
+    if locale_enc is None:
+        locale_lang,locale_enc = locale.getdefaultlocale() 
+    b_whitespace = b_whitespace.decode(locale_enc)
+except: pass
 b_whitespace = b_whitespace.encode('ascii','ignore')
 
 MODES = {