from datetime import datetime, timedelta def log(value): try: print( str(datetime.now()) + ' ' + value) except UnicodeEncodeError: print((str(datetime.now()) + ' ' + value).encode('ascii', 'ignore').decode('ascii')) return print(str(datetime.now()) + ' print error') #print(u' '.join(( str(datetime.now()), value)).encode('utf-8').strip())