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Re: How to waste computer memory?

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On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 8:08 AM, Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> wrote:
> On 2016-03-17, Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 7:31 AM,  <cl@isbd.net> wrote:
>>> Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> In the event that i change my mind about Unicode, and/or for
>>>> the sake of others, who may want to know, please provide a
>>>> list of languages that *YOU* think handle Unicode better than
>>>> Python, starting with the best first. Thanks.
>>>>
>>> How about a list of languages that Unicode handles better than ASCII?
>>> Like almost every language *except* English.
>>
>> Like every language *including* English. You can pretend that ASCII is
>> enough, but you do lose some information.
>
> And I suppose you youngsters really think you need both upper and
> lower case and all those fancy curly braces, pipes, backslashes
> asterisks, and semi-colons and whatnot.  [Yes, I've written software
> that had to deal with baudot because that's all the paper tape reader
> could handle.]

You can pretend that only 1 and 0 are enough. Good luck making THAT work.

ChrisA

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How to waste computer memory? wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2016-03-17 07:34 -0700
  Re: How to waste computer memory? Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 12:21 -0700
    Re: How to waste computer memory? cl@isbd.net - 2016-03-17 20:31 +0000
      Re: How to waste computer memory? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-03-18 07:42 +1100
        Re: How to waste computer memory? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-03-17 21:08 +0000
          Re: How to waste computer memory? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-03-18 08:13 +1100
            Re: How to waste computer memory? Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2016-03-17 14:30 -0700
          Re: How to waste computer memory? Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-17 22:32 +0000
          Re: How to waste computer memory? cl@isbd.net - 2016-03-17 22:42 +0000
        Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-17 23:11 +0200
          Re: How to waste computer memory? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-03-18 08:17 +1100
          Re: How to waste computer memory? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-03-17 21:26 +0000
            Re: How to waste computer memory? Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2016-03-17 22:38 +0000
            Re: How to waste computer memory? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-03-18 10:02 +1100
        Re: How to waste computer memory? alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2016-03-17 21:37 +0000
          Re: How to waste computer memory? alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2016-03-17 21:43 +0000
          Re: How to waste computer memory? Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> - 2016-03-17 20:51 -0400
            Re: How to waste computer memory? Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2016-03-17 18:47 -0700
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              Re: How to waste computer memory? Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> - 2016-03-18 10:11 -0400
              Re: How to waste computer memory? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-03-19 13:50 +0000
    Re: How to waste computer memory? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2016-03-18 01:00 -0600
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        Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-18 17:26 +0200
          Re: How to waste computer memory? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-19 03:58 +1100
          Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-18 23:02 +0200
            Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-18 23:28 +0200
              Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-19 00:03 +0200
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-19 09:49 +0200
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-19 10:22 +0200
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-19 11:40 +0200
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              Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-19 11:31 +0200
                Re: How to waste computer memory? wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2016-03-19 03:40 -0700
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-19 13:07 +0200
                Re: How to waste computer memory? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-03-19 12:24 +0000
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-19 14:43 +0200
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-20 01:18 +1100
                Re: How to waste computer memory? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-03-19 15:14 +0000
                Re: How to waste computer memory? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-03-19 15:20 +0000
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-19 22:32 +1100
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-19 14:42 +0200
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-20 01:39 +1100
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-19 16:56 +0200
                Re: How to waste computer memory? wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2016-03-19 07:01 -0700
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-20 01:56 +1100
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-19 17:02 +0200
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-20 02:47 +1100
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-19 18:12 +0200
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-20 16:01 +1100
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2016-03-19 23:20 -0700
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-20 22:06 +1100
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-03-20 22:22 +1100
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-20 23:14 +1100
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-03-20 23:27 +1100
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-03-20 14:55 +0000
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-20 17:36 +0200
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> - 2016-03-20 14:17 -0400
                Re: How to waste computer memory? Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2016-03-20 09:30 +0200
      Re: How to waste computer memory? wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2016-03-18 03:50 -0700
      Re: How to waste computer memory? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-18 22:46 +1100
        Re: How to waste computer memory? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-18 22:58 +1100
          Re: How to waste computer memory? wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2016-03-18 12:53 -0700
        Re: How to waste computer memory? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-03-18 23:37 +1100
        Re: How to waste computer memory? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2016-03-18 07:57 -0600
    Re: How to waste computer memory? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-19 03:44 +1100
      Re: How to waste computer memory? Jussi Piitulainen <jussi.piitulainen@helsinki.fi> - 2016-03-18 20:22 +0200
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