[issue843590] 'macintosh' encoding alias for 'mac_roman'

2010-09-02 Thread Ned Deily
Ned Deily n...@acm.org added the comment: Martin, the typo was fixed subsequently by r84231. -- nosy: +ned.deily ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue843590 ___

[issue843590] 'macintosh' encoding alias for 'mac_roman'

2010-08-30 Thread Martin von Gagern
Martin von Gagern martin.vgag...@gmx.net added the comment: Maybe I'm missing something here, but r84229 looks to me like aliasing 'macintosh' to itself, instead of to 'mac_roman'. 'csmacintosh' and 'mac' are not included at all, without any comment as to why they have been omitted. Makes me

[issue843590] 'macintosh' encoding alias for 'mac_roman'

2010-08-21 Thread Marc-Andre Lemburg
Marc-Andre Lemburg m...@egenix.com added the comment: Benjamin Peterson wrote: Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org added the comment: r84229 Thanks, Benjamin ! -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue843590

[issue843590] 'macintosh' encoding alias for 'mac_roman'

2010-08-20 Thread Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
Changes by Amaury Forgeot d'Arc amaur...@gmail.com: -- keywords: +easy resolution: - accepted ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue843590 ___

[issue843590] 'macintosh' encoding alias for 'mac_roman'

2010-08-20 Thread Benjamin Peterson
Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org added the comment: r84229 -- nosy: +benjamin.peterson status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue843590 ___

[issue843590] 'macintosh' encoding alias for 'mac_roman'

2010-08-19 Thread Marc-Andre Lemburg
Marc-Andre Lemburg m...@egenix.com added the comment: Mark Lawrence wrote: Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.uk added the comment: @Marc-Andre as there's no comments since your last post would you like to take this forward, cheers. I'm fine with adding the alias, but currently don't

[issue843590] 'macintosh' encoding alias for 'mac_roman'

2010-08-18 Thread Mark Lawrence
Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.uk added the comment: @Marc-Andre as there's no comments since your last post would you like to take this forward, cheers. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy stage: - patch review versions: +Python 3.2 ___ Python tracker

[issue843590] 'macintosh' encoding alias for 'mac_roman'

2010-01-18 Thread Marc-Andre Lemburg
Marc-Andre Lemburg m...@egenix.com added the comment: Here's another reference I found: http://developer.apple.com/legacy/mac/library/documentation/mac/Text/Text-30.html It appears that the macintosh encoding is the same as the MacRoman one, but without the character D9-FF. The document also

[issue843590] 'macintosh' encoding alias for 'mac_roman'

2010-01-15 Thread Martin von Gagern
Martin von Gagern martin.vgag...@gmx.net added the comment: Find attached (issue843590_rfc.patch) an implementation of the macintosh encoding as the RFC defines it. I don't suggest its inclusion; I would prefer the alias of this implementation, but either one is better than no 'macintosh'

[issue843590] 'macintosh' encoding alias for 'mac_roman'

2010-01-15 Thread Martin von Gagern
Martin von Gagern martin.vgag...@gmx.net added the comment: And this patch (issue84359_alias.patch) is the alternative, 'macintosh' as an alias to 'mac_roman' as originally requested, along with a bunch of aliases registered with IANA. I'd prefer this approach over the preceding one, and hope

[issue843590] 'macintosh' encoding alias for 'mac_roman'

2009-02-26 Thread Martin von Gagern
Martin von Gagern martin.vgag...@gmx.net added the comment: I did some further investigations here. Apple doesn't seem likely to offer any authoritative reference for the macintosh encoding, because all they ever seem to talk about is Roman. The only source for macintosh I could find is this RFC

[issue843590] 'macintosh' encoding alias for 'mac_roman'

2009-02-08 Thread Martin von Gagern
Martin von Gagern martin.vgag...@gmx.net added the comment: I had my first indication to rather use macintosh instead of mac_roman from Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_Roman which states that the charset part of a MIME content-type specification should be maciontosh. I'm not