On 3/7/20 12:52 PM, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
> moi <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> Le samedi 7 mars 2020 16:41:10 UTC+1, R.Wieser a écrit :
>>> Moi,
>>>
>>>> Fortunately, UTF-8 has not been created the Python devs.
>>>
>>> And there we go again, making vague statements/accusations - without
>>> /anything/ to back it up ofcourse
>>>
>>> Kiddo, you have posted a couple of messages now, but have said exactly
>>> nothing. Are you sure you do not want to go into politics ?
>>>
>> The day, when this language will stop to interpret a byte
>> as being a Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) character, this language will
>> start to work properly.
>
>>>> "ÿ".encode('iso-8859-1')
> b'\xff'
>
or the reverse.
b'\xff'.decode('iso-8859-1')
'ÿ'
iso-8859-1 just isn't the DEFAULT character encoding to use.
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