Re: [Python-Dev] python -U

2010-02-04 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Feb 03, 2010, at 08:52 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: >>> As an aside, I think this should be documented *somewhere* other than >>> just in import.c! I'd totally forgotten about it until I read the >>> source and almost missed it. Either it should be documented or it >>> should be ripped out. >>

Re: [Python-Dev] python -U

2010-02-03 Thread Martin v. Löwis
>> As an aside, I think this should be documented *somewhere* other than >> just in import.c! I'd totally forgotten about it until I read the >> source and almost missed it. Either it should be documented or it >> should be ripped out. > > The -U option is already gone in 3.x. Precisely my view

[Python-Dev] python -U

2010-02-03 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Le Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:57:11 -0800, Barry Warsaw a écrit : > On Jan 31, 2010, at 01:44 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: > >>We deliberate don't document -U because its typical effect is "break the >>world" - it makes all strings unicode in 2.x. > > As an aside, I think this should be documented *somewhere