A RetroSearch Logo

Home - News ( United States | United Kingdom | Italy | Germany ) - Football scores

Search Query:

Showing content from https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2000-May/003985.html below:

[Python-Dev] Re: [I18n-sig] Unicode strings: an alternative

[Python-Dev] Re: [I18n-sig] Unicode strings: an alternative [Python-Dev] Re: [I18n-sig] Unicode strings: an alternativeFlorian Weimer fw@deneb.cygnus.argh.org
05 May 2000 18:13:42 +0200
Just van Rossum <just@letterror.com> writes:

> Good point. All this taken together still means to me that comparisons
> between wide and narrow strings should take place at the character level,
> which implies that coercion from narrow to wide is done at the character
> level, without looking at the encoding. (Which in my book in turn still
> implies that as long as we're talking about Unicode, narrow strings are
> effectively Latin-1.)

Sorry for jumping in, I've only recently discovered this list. :-/

At the moment, most of the computing world is not Latin-1 but
Windows-12??.  That's why I don't think this is a good idea at all.



RetroSearch is an open source project built by @garambo | Open a GitHub Issue

Search and Browse the WWW like it's 1997 | Search results from DuckDuckGo

HTML: 3.2 | Encoding: UTF-8 | Version: 0.7.4