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On 5/11/2011 12:27 PM, TheSaint wrote:
> Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
>> Before you re-write it, you should run 2to3 over it and see how much it
>> can do automatically:
>
> Widely done, only the results from some query has radically changed on
> favour of unicode. Errors raising about results which are not strings
> anymore.

Make sure you use 3.2 and not 3.1 (or 3.0) as there were improvements to 
the email module.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy