Re: [Python-Dev] Missing FAQ about Python3 and unicode

2008-12-30 Thread Benjamin Peterson
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 6:49 PM, Victor Stinner wrote: > Hi, > > Slowly, we get recurrent questions about Python3 and unicode. It's maybe time > to start a FAQ? Here is an ugly draft to start it ;-) Looks like good stuff! It would probably make a good addition to the meager porting docs in develo

[Python-Dev] Missing FAQ about Python3 and unicode

2008-12-30 Thread Victor Stinner
Hi, Slowly, we get recurrent questions about Python3 and unicode. It's maybe time to start a FAQ? Here is an ugly draft to start it ;-) (1) Exit on undecodable command line arguments $ LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 python3.0 test.py $'\xff' Could not convert argument 2 to string$ Is it an expected b