Stefan Behnel schrieb: > René Fleschenberg wrote: >> you have failed to do that, in my opinion. All you have presented are >> vague notions of rare and isolated use-cases. > > I don't think software development at one of the biggest banks in Germany can > be considered a "rare and isolated use case".
And that software development at that bank is not done in Python because Python does not support non-ASCII identifiers? Can you provide a source for that? > Admittedly, it's done in Java, but why should Python fail to support unicode > identifiers in the way Java does? Your example does not prove much. The fact that some people use non-ASCII identifiers when they can does not at all prove that it would be a serious problem for them if they could not. -- René -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list