Fredrik Lundh wrote: > however, for Python 3000, it would be nice if the source-code encoding applied > to the *entire* file (XML-style), rather than just unicode string literals > and (hope- > fully) comments and docstrings.
As MAL explains, the encoding currently does apply to the entire file. However, because of the Python syntax, you are restricted to ASCII in many places, such as keywords, number literals, and (unfortunately) identifiers. Lifting the restriction on identifiers is on my agenda. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ 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