i feel this asciii / unicode pain quite often as i deal with data from all sorts of sources and much of it is text inputs from various users... i would love to see web2py move towards python3
On Sunday, December 6, 2015 at 8:09:41 PM UTC-5, Alex wrote: > > I'm still missing a clear strategy from the devs... I could understand if > you don't have enough resources and ask for help (web2py is open source and > anybody can contribute after all). But saying that python3 is useless and > nobody wants it is not a good approach. > > It seems like most of you only deal with ascii characters. Only if you > constantly deal with non-ascii characters you really feel the pain of > python2. e.g. ajax request with user input, use string for mail.send or > T(..).format(..) -> unicode error. Basically I have to test all user string > input if it is unicode and convert to str > > Alex > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
