SV: Unicode literals to latin-1

On 30. januar 2008 14:31, Gabriel Genellina wrote: >On 30 ene, 07:54, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 30. januar 2008 10:48, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote: >> >> >On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:57:55 +0100, David.Reksten wrote: >> >> >> How can

SV: Unicode literals to latin-1

On 30. januar 2008 10:48, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote: >On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:57:55 +0100, David.Reksten wrote: > >> How can I convert a string read from a database containing unicode >> literals, such as "Fr\u00f8ya" to the latin-1 equivalent, "F

SV: Unicode literals to latin-1

On 30. januar 2008 10:21, Berteun Damman wrote: >On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:57:55 +0100, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> How can I convert a string read from a database containing unicode >> literals, such as "Fr\u00f8ya" to the latin-1 equivalent, "Frøya"? >> >> I have tried vari

Unicode literals to latin-1

How can I convert a string read from a database containing unicode literals, such as "Fr\u00f8ya" to the latin-1 equivalent, "Frøya"? I have tried variations around "Fr\u00f8ya".decode('latin-1') but to no avail. .david -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

SV: Conventions for dummy name

Torsten Bronger writes: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> Torsten Bronger wrote: >> >>> [...] >>> >>> Right, that's because I've used "__" where not all returning >>> values are interesing to me such as >>> >>> a, b, __ = function_that_returns_three_values(x, y) >> >> Variable name "dummy" serves the

SV: Conventions for dummy name

Torsten Bronger wrote: >Hallöchen! > >Ben Finney writes: > >> "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> The underscore is used as "discarded" identifier. So maybe >>> >>> for _ in xrange(10): >>> ... >> >> The problem with the '_' name is that it is already well-known and >> long-u