Add support to unicode file name

examples/tiny_example.py

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """
 tiny_example.py
 :copyright: (c) 2015 by C. W.
@@ -34,6 +35,12 @@ def export_records():
                                           file_name="export_data")
 
 
+@app.route("/download_file_named_in_unicode", methods=['GET'])
+def download_file_named_in_unicode():
+    return excel.make_response_from_array([[1, 2], [3, 4]], "csv",
+                                          file_name=u"中文文件名")
+
+
 # insert database related code here
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     app.run()

flask_excel/__init__.py

@@ -8,6 +8,15 @@
     :copyright: (c) 2015 by Onni Software Ltd.
     :license: New BSD License
 """
+try:
+    # if in py2
+    from urllib import quote
+    _PY_VERSION = 2
+except ImportError:
+    # else (aka in py3)
+    from urllib.parse import quote
+    _PY_VERSION = 3
+
 from flask import Flask, Request, Response
 import pyexcel_webio as webio
 
@@ -38,8 +47,13 @@ def _make_response(content, content_type, status, file_name=None):
     """
     response = Response(content, content_type=content_type, status=status)
     if file_name:
+        if _PY_VERSION == 2 and isinstance(file_name, unicode):
+            file_name = file_name.encode('utf-8')
+        url_encoded_file_name = quote(file_name)
         response.headers["Content-Disposition"] = (
-            "attachment; filename=%s" % (file_name))
+            "attachment; filename=%s;filename*=utf-8''%s"
+            % (url_encoded_file_name, url_encoded_file_name)
+        )
     return response
 
 

tests/test_upload_n_download_excel.py

@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+try:
+    from urllib import quote
+except ImportError:
+    from urllib.parse import quote
+
 from testapp import app
 import pyexcel as pe
 from nose.tools import eq_
@@ -71,8 +78,35 @@ def test_no_file_type(self):
     def test_override_file_name(self):
         for file_type in FILE_TYPE_MIME_TABLE.keys():
             file_name = 'override_file_name'
+            url_encoded_file_name = quote(file_name)
+            response = self.app.post('/file_name/%s/%s' % (file_type,
+                                                           file_name))
+            eq_(response.content_type, FILE_TYPE_MIME_TABLE[file_type])
+            eq_(response.headers.get("Content-Disposition", None),
+                ("attachment; filename=%s.%s;filename*=utf-8''%s.%s"
+                 % (url_encoded_file_name, file_type,
+                    url_encoded_file_name, file_type)))
+
+    def test_unicode_file_name(self):
+        for file_type in FILE_TYPE_MIME_TABLE.keys():
+            file_name = u'中文文件名'
+            url_encoded_file_name = quote(file_name.encode('utf-8'))
+            response = self.app.post('/file_name/%s/%s' % (file_type,
+                                                           file_name))
+            eq_(response.content_type, FILE_TYPE_MIME_TABLE[file_type])
+            eq_(response.headers.get("Content-Disposition", None),
+                ("attachment; filename=%s.%s;filename*=utf-8''%s.%s"
+                 % (url_encoded_file_name, file_type,
+                    url_encoded_file_name, file_type)))
+
+    def test_utf8_file_name(self):
+        for file_type in FILE_TYPE_MIME_TABLE.keys():
+            file_name = '中文文件名'
+            url_encoded_file_name = quote(file_name)
             response = self.app.post('/file_name/%s/%s' % (file_type,
                                                            file_name))
             eq_(response.content_type, FILE_TYPE_MIME_TABLE[file_type])
             eq_(response.headers.get("Content-Disposition", None),
-                ("attachment; filename=%s.%s" % (file_name, file_type)))
+                ("attachment; filename=%s.%s;filename*=utf-8''%s.%s"
+                 % (url_encoded_file_name, file_type,
+                    url_encoded_file_name, file_type)))