On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 1:18 PM, Fred Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Oct 7, 2008, at 4:06 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: >> >> b) I would propose that the notion of a default encoding is entirely >> eliminated from Python, along with sys.(get|set)defaultencoding > > +1
I expect that the only effect of this change would be that the filesystem encoding would become the de-facto default encoding for other contexts as well. Not that that is necessarily a bad thing... -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ 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