Re: GO vs Python

From	Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
Subject	Re: GO vs Python
Date	2014-08-25 18:04 +0300
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Chris “Kwpolska” Warrick <kwpolska@gmail.com>:

>>> >>> display artist names like M�tley Cr�e and Beyonc�, I would be more
>>> >> Your mail client seems to be 7-bit ASCII!!
>>> > No it came through fine here, originally.
>>
>>> I saw it fine (<URL: news:comp.lang.python>), but there were no MIME
>>> headers. MIME might not be part of the NNTP standard, but is a good idea
>>> even there. GNUS must have guessed the encoding based on my locale.
>>
>> https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2014-August/677408.html
>> shows charset as us-ascii
>> And it shows Mötley Crüe and Beyoncé
>> So it means ö ü é are us-ascii?
>
> Your browser helpfully ignores that header and uses ISO-8859-1, which
> *is* the actual encoding of that message.  Gmail displays the message
> properly me, but apparently Google Groups defaults to UTF-8, and that
> results in question marks.

Thank goodness for Python3, which has freed us from these archaic
confusions.


Marko

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Re: GO vs Python Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-08-25 13:41 +1000
  Re: GO vs Python Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-08-25 01:01 -0700
    Re: GO vs Python Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-08-25 11:52 +0300
    Re: GO vs Python Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-08-25 19:48 +1000
    Re: GO vs Python Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-08-25 08:06 -0400
      Re: GO vs Python Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-08-25 05:24 -0700
        Re: GO vs Python Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2014-08-25 08:13 -0600
          Re: GO vs Python Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-08-25 17:26 +0300
            Re: GO vs Python Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-08-25 07:38 -0700
              Re: GO vs Python Chris “Kwpolska” Warrick <kwpolska@gmail.com> - 2014-08-25 16:44 +0200
                Re: GO vs Python Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-08-25 18:04 +0300
                Re: GO vs Python Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-08-25 17:40 +0100
        Re: GO vs Python Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de> - 2014-08-25 16:32 +0200
        Re: GO vs Python Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-08-25 21:21 -0400

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