On Dec 09, 2011, at 09:20 AM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: >One use case (and the only one I'm aware of) is to pass keyword >parameters. Python 2 insists that they are str (and doesn't accept >unicode), Python 3 insists that they are str (and doesn't accept bytes). > >This is fairly uncommon as a problem, though, and is also solved in >Python 2.6, which does accept Unicode strings as keyword parameter >names.
Oh, I remember this one, because I think I reported and fixed it. But I take it as a given that Python 2.6 is the minimal (sane) version to target for one-codebase cross-Python code. -Barry
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