Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!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 0.011 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.06; '*not*': 0.07; 'subject: -- ': 0.07; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'will,': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'developers,': 0.11; 'python': 0.11; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'subject:Unicode': 0.16; 'subject:handling': 0.16; 'worst': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'unlike': 0.19; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'him.': 0.24; 'stopping': 0.24; 'unicode': 0.24; 'fairly': 0.24; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'gets': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'am,': 0.29; 'dec': 0.30; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; "i'm": 0.30; 'getting': 0.31; 'languages': 0.32; 'quite': 0.32; 'there,': 0.34; 'core': 0.34; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'doubt': 0.36; "he's": 0.36; 'being': 0.38; 'short': 0.38; 'does': 0.39; 'sure': 0.39; 'users': 0.40; 'most': 0.60; 'new': 0.61; 'high': 0.63; 'within': 0.65; 'p.s.': 0.66; 'world': 0.66; 'here': 0.66; 'loser': 0.84; 'to:none': 0.92; '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:cc :content-type; bh=uXSwkYhiFdJ6jMcT3nS+Acuuc2GgHNq+uWH7LPt6rdI=; b=q1d83ANt7+Yg/BOEwSO9HiStMBQhImZFHH6gdEnS2TnGz+O7s35KvUcUfA6Xiio5qH Ek6IsDxB2Vgv//sMmsK+HhrXZRkKA7+A9M/22qtnF/kgNqqj4G3MfU5wc96vgc1IGoLP 8G4xTpBLqQJDBdaIDk+gxjJIMg3nc1tFXI0iTXwAR2gGTj367xQRcHoFSyqvDg1fbi8S LCNa2OmfWXQoYG5lcgcDYBpuYBGG9vCshvjRLowDJrQPSgtrRmBFzIgwyB9YAiB0sgUn hCpeM4IqFu8UM2tf8t8MhqzrBWymcoDnjLLs/HReFINWpRTXJ2lQRXLcXLLfU8cMscQc B0cA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.68.236.133 with SMTP id uu5mr4408199pbc.153.1385999374681; Mon, 02 Dec 2013 07:49:34 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <529934dc$0$29993$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <23ee5279-bdfd-4fb0-b535-042f7c3bab23@googlegroups.com> Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 02:49:34 +1100 Subject: Re: Python Unicode handling wins again -- mostly From: Chris Angelico Cc: "python-list@python.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 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: 13 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1385999379 news.xs4all.nl 15933 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:56689 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:60873 On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 2:45 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: > He's quite deliberately dragged it up by using p.s. Without doubt he's the > worst loser in the world and I'm *NOT* stopping getting at him. I find his > behaviour, continuously and groundlessly insulting the Python core > developers, quite disgusting. What he does is make very sure that the awesomeness of Python 3.3+ is constantly being brought up on python-list. New users of Python who come here will, within a fairly short time, learn that Python actually gets Unicode right, unlike most languages out there, and that it's efficient and high performance. ChrisA