From 958220e4ebce6dbe2a059252ec6cd131143abd47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Xuan-Rui Fan <serfinxx@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2024 11:51:29 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] Update setup.py

Specifying the encoding as UTF-8 when reading README.rst on Windows where the default encoding is often set to 'cp1252'.
---
 setup.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 4b0cf2f..9c79a70 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 
 if os.path.exists('README.rst'):
-    long_description = open('README.rst').read()
+    long_description = open('README.rst', encoding='utf-8').read()
 else:
     long_description = '''CIRpy is a Python interface for the Chemical Identifier Resolver web service that is provided
 by the CADD Group at the NCI/NIH.'''