On 2006-11-10, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> But I don't insist on my PEP. The example just shows just >>> another pitfall with Unicode and why I'll advise to any >>> beginner: Never write text constants that contain non-ascii >>> chars as simple strings, always make them Unicode strings by >>> prepending the "u". >> >> That doesn't do any good if you aren't writing them in unicode >> code points, though. > > You tell the interpreter what encoding your source code is in. > It then knows precisely how to decode your string literals into > Unicode. How do you write things in "Unicode code points"?
for = u"f\xfcr" -- Neil Cerutti -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
