On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 6:18 PM, S. Daniel Francis <fran...@sugarlabs.org> wrote: > Now the question is: Why should we get translations as Python type > Unicode and encode them again in utf-8?
The reason is given here: "Software should only work with Unicode strings internally, converting to a particular encoding on output."[1] http://docs.python.org/howto/unicode.html#tips-for-writing-unicode-aware-programs You can read the whole article. It's interesting. There are a lot of things that I didn't know :) -- Kaufmann Manuel Blog: http://humitos.wordpress.com/ Porfolio: http://fotos.mkaufmann.com.ar/ PyAr: http://www.python.com.ar/ _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel