Merge pull request #41 from RalfG/fix-issue-40

Specify encoding when reading file in write_nb (fixes #40)

Author: jph00

execnb/nbio.py

@@ -91,6 +91,6 @@ def write_nb(nb, path):
     "Write `nb` to `path`"
     new = nb2str(nb)
     path = Path(path)
-    old = Path(path).read_text() if path.exists() else None
+    old = Path(path).read_text(encoding="utf-8") if path.exists() else None
     if new!=old:
         with open(path, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f: f.write(new)