On Fri, 02 May 2014 19:01:44 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 6:08 PM, Steven D'Aprano > <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: >> ... even *Americans* cannot represent all their common characters in >> ASCII, let alone specialised characters from mathematics, science, the >> printing industry, and law. > > Aside: What additional characters does law use that aren't in ASCII? > Section § and paragraph ¶ are used frequently, but you already mentioned > the printing industry. Are there other symbols?
I was thinking of copyright, trademark, registered mark, and similar. I think these are all of relevant characters: py> for c in '©®℗™': ... unicodedata.name(c) ... 'COPYRIGHT SIGN' 'REGISTERED SIGN' 'SOUND RECORDING COPYRIGHT' 'TRADE MARK SIGN' -- Steven D'Aprano http://import-that.dreamwidth.org/ -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
