On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 1:06 AM Petr Viktorin <encu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Let me know if it's clear in the newest version, with this note: > > > Here, ``encoding: unicode_escape`` in the initial comment is an encoding > > declaration. The ``unicode_escape`` encoding instructs Python to treat > > ``\u0027`` as a single quote (which can start/end a string), ``\u002c`` as > > a comma (punctuator), etc. >
Huh. Is that level of generality actually still needed? Can Python deprecate all but a small handful of encodings? ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/WA7P7YLY7N6CGF7N5G6DVG3PIA24BPS7/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/