Path: csiph.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.005 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.04; 'string': 0.09; 'ascii': 0.09; 'friday,': 0.09; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'pep': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'python': 0.11; 'language.': 0.14; '3.0.': 0.16; 'ah,': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'unicode.': 0.16; 'subject:python': 0.16; 'language': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; '---': 0.24; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'ball': 0.31; 'factor': 0.31; 'cases': 0.33; "can't": 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'life,': 0.60; 'most': 0.60; 'free': 0.61; 'viruses': 0.61; 'email addr:gmail.com': 0.63; 'protection': 0.63; 'happen': 0.63; 'our': 0.64; 'taking': 0.65; '30,': 0.65; 'world': 0.66; 'antivirus': 0.68; 'faster.': 0.84; 'received:89': 0.85 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: IDE for python Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 17:38:04 +0100 References: <8761kozg98.fsf@rudin.co.uk> <7deeb0f8-f4f4-4661-b0bb-f9481b6ef35a@googlegroups.com> <878upjwewt.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> <7713af25-2ed4-49b3-9457-b352f9486c78@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-89-240-160-198.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.5.0 In-Reply-To: <7713af25-2ed4-49b3-9457-b352f9486c78@googlegroups.com> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 140530-0, 30/05/2014), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 23 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1401467907 news.xs4all.nl 2900 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:50398 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:72309 On 30/05/2014 17:15, Rustom Mody wrote: > On Friday, May 30, 2014 8:36:54 PM UTC+5:30, wxjm...@gmail.com wrote: > > It is now about time that we stop taking ASCII seriously!! > This can't happen in the Python world until there is a sensible approach to unicode. Ah, but wait a minute, the ball was set rolling with Python 3.0. Then came PEP 393 and the Flexible String Representation in Python 3.3 and some strings came down in size by a factor of 75% and in most cases it was faster. Just what do some people want in life, jam on it? -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com