Bjorn Tillenius wrote: > There are some issues regarding the use of unicode in doctests. Consider > the following three tests. > > >>> foo = u'föö' > >>> foo > u'f\xf6\xf6' > > >>> foo > u'f\u00f6\u00f6' > > >>> foo > u'föö' > > To me, those are identical.
really? if a function is expected to print "öl", is it alright to print "\u00f6l" instead? wouldn't you complain if your newspaper used Unicode escapes in headlines instead of Swedish characters? > Is it supposed to be like this, or have I missed something? If I could > specify the encoding for DocFileSuite to use, I would at least be > partially happy. repr() always generates the same output, no matter what encoding you use. just use repr, and you're done. </F> _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
