On 7/16/07, Michael Droettboom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> As for Unicode literals in Python source, there is a third option, other
> than u'\xd7' or '×'. Python will let you do u"\N{MULTIPLICATION SIGN}",
> which means you don't have to remember what \xd7 is. For single
> characters like this, I don't see much advantage (you can just name the
> variable something obvious), but for longer strings with embedded
> unicode characters (like docstrings), this might be something to consider.
There's also a TeX -> "unicode integer representation" dict in
_mathtext_data.py. It's called tex2uni.
You use it like this (notice no backslashes):
>>> from matplotlib._mathtext_data import tex2uni
>>> unichr(tex2uni['int'])
u'\u222b'
>>> unichr(tex2uni['sum'])
u'\u2211'
Cheers,
Edin
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