[issue1633600] using locale does not display the intended behavior

[R. David Murray]

R. David Murray  added the comment:

rdmur...@backup:~/trunk>echo $LC_ALL
tr_TR
rdmur...@backup:~/trunk>./python
Python 2.7a0 (unknown, Apr  3 2009, 19:56:38) 
[GCC 3.4.3 20041212 (Red Hat 3.4.3-9.EL4)] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import string
>>> string.lowercase
'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'
>>> string.letters
'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'
>>> import locale
>>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, '')
'tr_TR'
>>> string.letters
'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz\xaa\xb5\xba\xc0\xc1\xc2\xc3\xc4\xc5\xc6\xc7\xc8\xc9\xca\xcb\xcc\xcd\xce\xcf\xd0\xd1\xd2\xd3\xd4\xd5\xd6\xd8\xd9\xda\xdb\xdc\xdd\xde\xdf\xe0\xe1\xe2\xe3\xe4\xe5\xe6\xe7\xe8\xe9\xea\xeb\xec\xed\xee\xef\xf0\xf1\xf2\xf3\xf4\xf5\xf6\xf8\xf9\xfa\xfb\xfc\xfd\xfe\xff'
>>> string.lowercase
'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz\xb5\xdf\xe0\xe1\xe2\xe3\xe4\xe5\xe6\xe7\xe8\xe9\xea\xeb\xec\xed\xee\xef\xf0\xf1\xf2\xf3\xf4\xf5\xf6\xf8\xf9\xfa\xfb\xfc\xfd\xfe\xff'
>>> 

It's possible that the particular python version used in the bug report
had a bug, but if so it is no longer a problem.

Note that these attributes do not exist in the 3.x string module.
For background on this decision see eg:
http://www.mail-archive.com/python-3...@python.org/msg06518.html).

--
nosy: +r.david.murray
resolution:  -> works for me
stage: test needed -> committed/rejected
status: open -> closed

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[issue1633600] using locale does not display the intended behavior

[Daniel Diniz]

Changes by Daniel Diniz :


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stage:  -> test needed
type:  -> behavior
versions: +Python 2.6, Python 3.0 -Python 2.5

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