Martin v. Löwis wrote: > Walter Dörwald wrote: > >>OK, here's a patch that implements this enhancement to >>PyUnicode_DecodeCharmap(): http://www.python.org/sf/1313939 > > Looks nice!
Indeed (except for the choice of the "map this character to undefined" code point). Hye-Shik, could you please provide some timeit figures for the fastmap encoding ? >>Creating the decoding_map as a string should probably be done by >>gencodec.py directly. This way the first import of the codec would be >>faster too. > > > Hmm. How would you represent the string in source code? As a Unicode > literal? With \u escapes, or in a UTF-8 source file? Or as a UTF-8 > string, with an explicit decode call? > > I like the current dictionary style for being readable, as it also > adds the Unicode character names into comments. Not only that: it also allows 1-n and 1-0 mappings which was part of the idea to use a mapping object (such as a dictionary) as basis for the codec. -- Marc-Andre Lemburg eGenix.com Professional Python Services directly from the Source (#1, Oct 05 2005) >>> Python/Zope Consulting and Support ... http://www.egenix.com/ >>> mxODBC.Zope.Database.Adapter ... http://zope.egenix.com/ >>> mxODBC, mxDateTime, mxTextTools ... http://python.egenix.com/ ________________________________________________________________________ ::: Try mxODBC.Zope.DA for Windows,Linux,Solaris,FreeBSD for free ! :::: _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
