Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Chris Angelico Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: Pyhon 2.x or 3.x, which is faster? Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 11:03:36 +1100 Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <56df6761$0$1588$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 9RzHDyImiixQVjO/6wCxJghIQtlp/l3yveSa9eZ595bA== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.001 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'received:209.85.223': 0.03; 'differently': 0.07; 'plenty': 0.07; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.09; 'non-ascii': 0.09; 'subject:which': 0.09; 'systems.': 0.11; 'english.': 0.13; 'properly': 0.15; 'thu,': 0.15; '2016': 0.16; 'characters:': 0.16; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'non-english': 0.16; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'unicode.': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'language': 0.19; 'cc:2**0': 0.20; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.20; 'fix': 0.21; 'am,': 0.23; 'words': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'chris': 0.26; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.27; 'said,': 0.27; 'subset': 0.29; "can't": 0.32; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'text': 0.35; 'text.': 0.35; 'unicode': 0.35; 'received:209.85': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'received:209': 0.38; 'or,': 0.38; 'ever': 0.60; 'your': 0.60; "you'll": 0.61; 'different': 0.63; 'mar': 0.65; '*get': 0.84; 'chrisa': 0.84; 'to:none': 0.91 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:cc :content-transfer-encoding; bh=g+mcKzTnYsRI/fJnFpYVj9ywsxMxyHzeGJxNzThfBDg=; b=YXQSAF6DRZo46A3Y2Jc2MBUxrE7dSimCa3AYdsfy3VwxByhNfAsvdKX4GC+t1xZ4Dy OMVkcYmVekPhgGEuUj+RTIPUY5snPftTAvi/jn4SZ4vHmgVHXdNITC9B3GdxmJvEb8a9 bLLAQfavee+09X/eP8Y0vodbJimFgh7IH5oOUtjn/P77f7XaZ4cDbXk6SzmAoX0Wy7R2 cEu6Tjz5B88eAL4zqEUOja6WJNBotkIeLKJkgsUDmF8tS2REwHYRlJ6tTikYBhGcyiTE 3NkuJfgd+saVbjir2q3RCSPoiO2wHDs2/yvAYXvGZ3hfVs3BhPtJoScjy6QKuHv7LSEa s7DA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:cc:content-transfer-encoding; bh=g+mcKzTnYsRI/fJnFpYVj9ywsxMxyHzeGJxNzThfBDg=; b=TebATe7PgAJOtjP20rlRIXoGOHS+BRQyyu841rEV3FYQ6tuPYTBcBB7lPWEgSoDNSI zlXoB4DK/2yl2e5KFal2buqFuGA0bXhZPZjdFM4K+NZTtn5aIpSBa5F/eThjmGt3ClJS S3AMr1yjfIGK1AegarQKyQJPAZZM6fI+ywfvFiP1XctTtjOXMZi5Ud1YgaUkvW2163PX sfmQjpVt1gkazgvf83bNFfzYtq5t8MFyJavbcete2u7h8pGVU7dDB/VcTp+kd6RqECVh heQxK7JWPX9V4tCBd0NE+8NCy9Tjjn0Zc4WFbddEyRzu06SZDEW8JIxblOT3A7kun7H/ WJUQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AD7BkJJxR+gjA2jaxthNyNYMAGpAHSoMvwEx9VyK0Z9qPZINO/O4KCCkM2Kf4ZnLDG0+LSo0WXx9K8a7eBhMEQ== X-Received: by 10.107.63.139 with SMTP id m133mr422584ioa.157.1457568216785; Wed, 09 Mar 2016 16:03:36 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:104459 On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Jon Ribbens wrote: > On 2016-03-09, Chris Angelico wrote: >> Then *get interested*. Unicode is the only way that you'll ever not be >> parochially bound to a subset of English - or, worse, bound to an >> arbitrary eight-bit codepage that you don't even control the choice >> of, such that your program behaves differently on different systems. >> FIX YOUR LANGUAGE and support non-English text. > > You can't even support English text properly without Unicode. > Plenty of English words use non-ASCII characters: > caf=C3=A9, cr=C3=AApe, fa=C3=A7ade, na=C3=AFve, d=C3=A6mon, etc. Like I said, a subset of English. ChrisA