> But > if someone didn't want normalization, and Python did it anyways, then > there would be an error that passed silently.
Then they'd read it as bytes, and do the processing themselves explicitly (actually, what I do). > It's the unicode character versus code point issue. I personally prefer > code points, as a code point approach does exactly what I want it to do > by default; nothing. If it *does* something without me asking, then > that would seem to be magic to me, and I'm a minimal magic kind of guy. Strings are not code point sequences, which are available anyway for people who want them as tuples of integer values. Bill _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
