> If the PEP is implemented, IDLE will be able to honor the encoding > declarations. As a side effect, this will allow you to edit UTF-8 > files in IDLE. Who's gonna make the necessary changes to IDLE? > Allowing arbitrary Unicode in identifiers is no challenge, either, > except that __dict__ dictionaries may suddenly find Unicode as keys. > I'm not sure what other implications this would have, so it definitely > is a separate issue. As long as the only use of 8-bit strings is to contain pure ASCII, this shouldn't be a problem. > Another issue with allowing Unicode is that a good definition of > "letter" must be given (it clearly should not depend on the > locale). The Unicode consortium gives guidelines, but those depend on > the Unicode version. I'd just use the isalpha() method of Unicode string objects. --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
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