Re: [Python-Dev] --disable-unicode (Tests and unicode)

2005-10-03 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Martin v. Löwis wrote: > M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > >>Is the added complexity needed to support not having Unicode support >>compiled into Python really worth it ? > > If there are volunteers willing to maintain it, and the other volunteers > are not affected: certainly. No objections there. I only

Re: [Python-Dev] --disable-unicode (Tests and unicode)

2005-10-03 Thread Martin v. Löwis
M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > Is the added complexity needed to support not having Unicode support > compiled into Python really worth it ? If there are volunteers willing to maintain it, and the other volunteers are not affected: certainly. > I know that Martin introduced this feature a long time ago,

Re: [Python-Dev] --disable-unicode (Tests and unicode)

2005-10-03 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote: > Martin v. Löwis wrote: >>>Whether we think it should be supported depends >>on who "we" is, as with all these minor features: some think it is >>a waste of time, some think it should be supported if reasonably >>possible, and some think this a conditio sine qua non. It