On 21 August 2014 23:27, Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> wrote: > That's not "ASCII compatible". That's "not all byte codes can be freely used > without thought", and any multibyte coding will have to consider such things > when embedding itself in another coding scheme.
I wonder how badly a Unix system would break if you specified UTF16 as the system encoding...? Paul _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
