Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!feeds.phibee-telecom.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3.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 0.024 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.95; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'subject: -- ': 0.07; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'python': 0.11; 'bug': 0.12; 'regression': 0.16; 'subject:Unicode': 0.16; 'subject:handling': 0.16; '\xc2\xa0i': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'appears': 0.22; 'initial': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'fixed': 0.29; 'url:bugs': 0.29; 'tim': 0.29; 'message- id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; "d'aprano": 0.31; 'dramatic': 0.31; 'please.': 0.31; 'steven': 0.31; 'url:python': 0.33; 'to:name :python-list': 0.33; 'december': 0.35; 'something': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'found.': 0.36; "i'll": 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'being': 0.38; 'skip:& 10': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'more': 0.64; 'here': 0.66; 'consequences': 0.74; 'forgotten': 0.91; '2013': 0.98 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=Ysp1PljVxkhEQY5pKY3X2Cr/uHJCa5sw01yxJkatRco=; b=BhtkhJKsLiRocFjc3AMe4i5xzOQ/G2pCERXIIhsdq80b8ysjIHJxVjaG7M+URZgSvU RxK4oI17q0NuA3c5Y8hnk3NmIHPEfy6vVGIwwC9s3h1YxZ4AgpRKopGSJwu8jcq4bZkN L/9RnZQi0yz2CbbVr625q6EwO0SK9CM1c0LGBHd8PFfsZhlVzOEYasfKV/UkzHcEQrkj pTSNhGwD6RK0c4mH7i5uNm27GlodnKs4ttuErMcaruGYSr6vQQb6WujwLGItw5aGtXNv SeMWampaUQFV/BXDEoTOXteIBA6nq250RQtMH2hV47/aqQlE9mbHg0t0eeh8geAMmsX5 B3/w== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.60.103.241 with SMTP id fz17mr7167oeb.103.1385936992004; Sun, 01 Dec 2013 14:29:52 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <529934dc$0$29993$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 09:29:51 +1100 Subject: Re: Python Unicode handling wins again -- mostly From: Tim Delaney To: Python-List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=089e011836f416efed04ec809ad1 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: 45 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1385937000 news.xs4all.nl 15959 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:53494 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:60845 --089e011836f416efed04ec809ad1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On 2 December 2013 09:06, Mark Lawrence wrote: > I don't remember him ever having a valid point, so FTR can we have a > reference please. I do remember Steven D'Aprano showing that there was a > regression which I flagged up here http://bugs.python.org/issue16061. It > was fixed by Serhiy Storchaka, who appears to have forgotten more about > Python than I'll ever know, grrr!!! :) > >From your own bug report (quoting Steven): "Nevertheless, I think there is something here. The consequences are nowhere near as dramatic as jmf claims ..." His initial postings did lead to a regression being found. Tim Delaney --089e011836f416efed04ec809ad1 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable