Specify encoding when opening files

Author: ni-jfitzger

.github/workflows/check_latest_release.yml

@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@ jobs:
           if os.getenv("GITHUB_EVENT_NAME") == "workflow_dispatch":
             tag = os.getenv("INPUT_RELEASE_TAG")
           else:
-            with open(os.getenv("GITHUB_EVENT_PATH"), "r") as event_file:
+            with open(os.getenv("GITHUB_EVENT_PATH"), "r", encoding="utf-8") as event_file:
               event = json.load(event_file)
             tag = event["release"]["tag_name"]
 
           module_name, module_version = tag.split("-")
-          with open(os.getenv("GITHUB_OUTPUT"), "a") as output_file:
+          with open(os.getenv("GITHUB_OUTPUT"), "a", encoding="utf-8") as output_file:
             output_file.write(f"module_name={module_name}\n")
             output_file.write(f"module_version={module_version}\n")
       # NOTE: we don't upload test coverage for this