On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 7:17 PM David Mertz <me...@gnosis.cx> wrote:

> Contains any of the following (non-escaped) characters. If they occur
> inside quotes, it seems straightforward, but in this new '%w[]' thing, who
> knows?
>
> U+00A0 NO-BREAK SPACE foo bar As a space, but often not adjusted
> U+1680 OGHAM SPACE MARK foo bar Unspecified; usually not really a space
> but a dash
> U+180E MONGOLIAN VOWEL SEPARATOR fooá Žbar 0
> U+2000 EN QUAD foo bar 1 en (= 1/2 em)
>
...

To be fair, I also don't know which of those split on str.split() with no
arguments to the method either.

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