Prevent codec error when printing to stdout in Python3

safeprint.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
import sys

def safeprint(*args, errors='backslashreplace', **kargs):
    """
    Print safely and skips error decode.

    Acts like print() with an additional "errors" argument to determine the
    error handler for codec errors and accepts non-str-or-None types for the
    "sep" and "end" arguments.
    """
    e = (kargs['file'] if 'file' in kargs else sys.stdout).encoding
    args = [str(x) for x in args]
    sep = str(kargs['sep']) if 'sep' in kargs and kargs['sep'] is not None else " "
    end = str(kargs['end']) if 'end' in kargs and kargs['end'] is not None else "\n"
    text = sep.join(args) + end
    kargs['sep'] = ""
    kargs['end'] = ""
    print(text.encode(e, errors).decode(e, errors), **kargs)

if __name__ == "__main__":
    safeprint("Hello World!", "你好世界！", "ハローワールド", "हैलो वर्ल्ड")
    safeprint("Hello World!", "你好世界！", "ハローワールド", "हैलो वर्ल्ड", errors="ignore")
    safeprint("Hello World!", "你好世界！", "ハローワールド", "हैलो वर्ल्ड", errors="replace")
    safeprint("Hello World!", "你好世界！", "ハローワールド", "हैलो वर्ल्ड", errors="backslashreplace")
    safeprint("Hello World!", "你好世界！", "ハローワールド", "हैलो वर्ल्ड", errors="xmlcharrefreplace")
    safeprint("Hello World!", "你好世界！", "ハローワールド", "हैलो वर्ल्ड", sep=str, end=None)
    safeprint("Hello World!", "你好世界！", "ハローワールド", "हैलो वर्ल्ड", sep=" -发- ", end=" -财- \n")