On 19 Feb, 2008, at 19:33, Guido van Rossum wrote:
Well, we're basically hoping that the folks who actually uses Python
to read and write text files containing non-ASCII characters on OSX
tell us what they want. At least that's where I am. Since I personally
still live in a nearly-ASCII world (
On Feb 20, 2008 8:54 AM, Ronald Oussoren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I'd prefer UTF-8 because that's a much more standard format in the
> wider world.
I agree. Mac OS Roman is only marginally better than ASCII. UTF-8
would be more versatile.
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Pyt
PEP 3119 has some "Open issues", three of which I list below. These
have (I assume) probably been resolved but it is hard to know what
search terms to use to find them in this mailing list. It would be
useful to record the decisions in the PEP, or at least resolve them if
they are still open issues
