[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

Ahmad Azizi added the comment: No, this is not an OS dependent issue. Python does not use Unicode collation(uses utf-8) for sorting. -- versions: -Python 3.4 ___ Python tracker

[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

Matej Cepl added the comment: Isn’t this done by the system? It feels like barking at the wrong tree. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

Ahmad Azizi added the comment: Remember, sorting standard Persian(Farsi) characters does not work properly with current implementation of Python 3.x As the result, python is probably unable to sort properly in some other languages. Here is correct order of alphabet in Persian: "آ","ا",

[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

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[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

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[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

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[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

Guido van Rossum gu...@python.org added the comment: Sounds like a fair feature request for Python 3.3, as long as the intention is that users must import some module from the standard library and use functions defined in that module. The operations and methods defined for str instances

[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

Tom Christiansen tchr...@perl.com added the comment: Sounds like a fair feature request for Python 3.3, as long as the intention is that users must import some module from the standard library and use functions defined in that module. The operations and methods defined for str instances

[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

Guido van Rossum gu...@python.org added the comment: I know I sound like NIH, but I'm always reluctant to add a big 3rd party lib like ICU to the permanent dependencies of all future Python distros. If people want to use ICU they already can. OTOH I don't have a better idea. :-( --

[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

Raymond Hettinger raymond.hettin...@gmail.com added the comment: I would like to be involved in the design of the API for a UCA module and its routines for loading Unicode Collation Element Tables (not making the mistake of using global state like the locale module does). -- nosy:

[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

Tom Christiansen tchr...@perl.com added the comment: Raymond Hettinger raymond.hettin...@gmail.com added the comment: I would like to be involved in the design of the API for a UCA module and its routines for loading Unicode Collation Element Tables (not making the mistake of using global

[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

Tom Christiansen tchr...@perl.com added the comment: I should probably mention the importance in the design of a UCA module of being able to specify which UCA version number you want it to behave like in case you plan to override some of the DUCET entries. That way if you run under a later UCA

[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

Tom Christiansen tchr...@perl.com added the comment: Guido van Rossum rep...@bugs.python.org wrote on Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:55:03 -: I know I sound like NIH, but I'm always reluctant to add a big 3rd party lib like ICU to the permanent dependencies of all future Python distros. If

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[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

New submission from Tom Christiansen tchr...@perl.com: Python has no standard support for the Unicode Collation Library as explained in UTS #10. This is request that UCA library be added to the standard Python distribution. Collation underlies virtually everything we do with text, not just

[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

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