On 13.12.2011 10:19, Abel Deuring wrote: > On 13.12.2011 07:26, Robert Collins wrote: > >> We could say 'utf8' and leave it at that. Or we could say 'the >> printable subset of ascii' or some such. I'd just say non whitespace >> utf8, as strings are easier to deal with, and avoiding whitespace >> avoids most likely encoding issues. > > No arbitrary utf8/utf16 or anything non-ASCII please, or we may have > funny things like the attached script.
sigh, Looking at the mail in Thunderbird, the effect is spoiled... Run also "cat utf8.py" -- should look like so: # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- a = u'Launchpad odd variants' b = u'Lаunchpad odd variants' c = u'Launchpad odd νariants' d = u'Launchpad οdd variants' print a == b print a == c print a == d print b == c print b == d print c == d _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : launchpad-dev@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp