Re: [Python-Dev] --disable-unicode (Tests and unicode)

2005-10-03 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote: Martin v. Löwis wrote: Whether we think it should be supported depends on who we is, as with all these minor features: some think it is a waste of time, some think it should be supported if reasonably possible, and some think this a conditio sine qua non. It certainly

Re: [Python-Dev] --disable-unicode (Tests and unicode)

2005-10-03 Thread Martin v. Löwis
M.-A. Lemburg wrote: Is the added complexity needed to support not having Unicode support compiled into Python really worth it ? If there are volunteers willing to maintain it, and the other volunteers are not affected: certainly. I know that Martin introduced this feature a long time ago,

Re: [Python-Dev] --disable-unicode (Tests and unicode)

2005-10-03 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Martin v. Löwis wrote: M.-A. Lemburg wrote: Is the added complexity needed to support not having Unicode support compiled into Python really worth it ? If there are volunteers willing to maintain it, and the other volunteers are not affected: certainly. No objections there. I only see that