STINNER Victor <vstin...@python.org> added the comment:

> hasattr(ctypes.pythonapi, "PyUnicode_FromWideChar")

Python 2 has a surprising ABI. The function names depending on the Unicode 
implementation:

PyUnicodeUCS2_FromWideChar on Windows, PyUnicodeUCS4_FromWideChar on other 
platforms.

Enjoy the ugly 
https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/2.7/Include/unicodeobject.h

And say hello to the new compact Unicode strings, PEP 393, implemented in 
Python 3.3, which unified that!
https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0393/

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nosy: +vstinner
resolution:  -> not a bug
stage:  -> resolved
status: open -> closed

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