On Fri, 06 Dec 2013 05:03:57 -0800, rusi wrote:
Evidently (and completely inadvertently) this exchange has just
illustrated one of the inadmissable assumptions:
unicode as a medium is universal in the same way that ASCII used to be
Ironically, your post was not Unicode.
Seriously. I am
On Friday 06 December 2013 14:30:06 Steven D'Aprano did opine:
On Fri, 06 Dec 2013 05:03:57 -0800, rusi wrote:
Evidently (and completely inadvertently) this exchange has just
illustrated one of the inadmissable assumptions:
unicode as a medium is universal in the same way that ASCII
Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info writes:
Yes, it appears that MT-NewsWatcher is *deeply, deeply* confused about
encodings and character sets. It doesn't just assume things are ASCII,
but makes a half-hearted attempt to be charset-aware, but badly. I can
only imagine
On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 6:00 AM, Steven D'Aprano
steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info wrote:
- character 33 was permitted to be either the exclamation
mark ! or the logical OR symbol |
- consequently character 124 (vertical bar) was always
displayed as a broken bar ¦, which
On Saturday, December 7, 2013 12:30:18 AM UTC+5:30, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Fri, 06 Dec 2013 05:03:57 -0800, rusi wrote:
Evidently (and completely inadvertently) this exchange has just
illustrated one of the inadmissable assumptions:
unicode as a medium is universal in the same way that
On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 1:33 PM, rusi rustompm...@gmail.com wrote:
That seems to suggest that something is not right with the python
mailing list config. No??
If in doubt, blame someone else, eh?
I'd first check what your browser's actually sending. Firebug will
help there. See if your form
On 07/12/2013 02:41, Chris Angelico wrote:
On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 1:33 PM, rusi rustompm...@gmail.com wrote:
That seems to suggest that something is not right with the python
mailing list config. No??
If in doubt, blame someone else, eh?
I'd first check what your browser's actually sending.
On Saturday, December 7, 2013 8:11:45 AM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote:
On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 1:33 PM, rusi wrote:
That seems to suggest that something is not right with the python
mailing list config. No??
If in doubt, blame someone else, eh?
I'd first check what your browser's
On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 2:16 PM, rusi rustompm...@gmail.com wrote:
On Saturday, December 7, 2013 8:11:45 AM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote:
On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 1:33 PM, rusi wrote:
That seems to suggest that something is not right with the python
mailing list config. No??
If in doubt,