On Oct 19, 2009, at 11:24 AM, Lisandro Dalcin wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Robert Bradshaw
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> You are assuming requiring the c prefix is a good thing--
>>
>
> Not at all... I hate the 'c' prefix as much as you, but I also hate
> ambiguities, because supporting them could be a lot of work. Anyway,
> it seems Stefan has already made the heavy work.

That's what was there before, it's just the change to the way strings  
worked broke it. (Thanks for fixing it Stefan, and it looks like even  
better than before.)

> BTW, Are unicode characters supported by this machinery?

I'm not sure...

>> I think it's very useful to be able to omit it,
>
> Useful? Where is the usefulness? Perhaps it is convenient, as you save
> some (well, just one) keystrokes.

OK, convenient is probably a better word. It's more about remembering  
(or learning) that one keystroke than the time spent typing it :)

- Robert


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