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On 9/26/2012 2:35 AM, wxjmfauth@gmail.com wrote:

> Py 3.3 succeeded to somehow kill unicode and it has
> been transformed into an "American" product for
> "American" users.

Python 3.3 is the first version that handles the full unicode character 
set correctly on all platforms. If anything, it will make unicode more 
alive and Python better suited for international applications.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy