Re: Looking for UNICODE to ASCII Conversioni Example Code

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On 20/10/2013 03:13, I wrote:
> Heck, I can't even really move off 2.6 because we use Amazon's EMR
> service, which is stuck on 2.6.


On Sunday, October 20, 2013 5:11:32 AM UTC-4, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> Dear Amazon,
> 
> Please upgrade to Python 3.3 or similar so that users can have better 
> unicode support amongst other things.
> 
> Love and kisses. 
> 
> Mark.

It seems to have semi-worked.  At least they've finally moved past 2.6!

http://docs.aws.amazon.com/ElasticMapReduce/latest/DeveloperGuide/emr-plan-ami.html#ami-versions-supported

3.0.0	
This new major Amazon EMR AMI version provides the following features:
[…] Python 2.6.8, Python 2.7.5





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