Guido van Rossum wrote: > based on a thorough lack of understanding of the status quo no less.
that's, unfortunately, a bit too common on this list. (as the author of Python's Unicode type and cElementTree, I especially like arguments along the lines of "using separate buffers to hold the actual character data is not feasible" and "that narrow storage would have any advantages over wide storage is far from proven". nice try, guys ;-) </F> _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
