Helmut Jarausch wrote:
I have always worked with latin-1 strings with an US locale under
python-2.x with x < 6 (I haven't tried 2.6, though). I hope to switch to
3.0 as soon as possible.
Having the luxury of not needing 3rd party extensions for my current
work, I already have, and love it.
A few month ago I still thought I had no personal need for Unicode.
Then my daughter announced that she wanted to learn Japanese. My mind
was changed.
We will all be happier, I think, when output devices routinely accept
UTF-8 streams and display the full current Unicode character set.
tjr
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