Re: Movie (MPAA) ratings and Python?

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Date	2013-12-11 15:07 -0800
Subject	Re: Movie (MPAA) ratings and Python?
From	Dan Stromberg <drsalists@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
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On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com>wrote:

> On 12/10/13 6:50 PM, Dan Stromberg wrote:
> Now the question becomes: Why did chardet tell me it was windows-1255?  :)
>
> It probably told you it was Windows-1252 (I'm assuming the last 5 is a
> typo).
>
> Windows-1252 is a super-set of ISO-8859-1, so any text that is correct
> ISO-8859-1 is also correct Windows-1252.  In addition, it's not uncommon to
> find text marked as ISO-8859-1 that in fact has characters that make it
> Windows-1252.
>

 $ chardet mpaa-ratings-reasons.list
mpaa-ratings-reasons.list: windows-1255 (confidence: 0.97)

I'm aware that chardet is playing guessing games, though one would hope it
would guess well most of the time, and give a reasonable confidence rating.

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Re: Movie (MPAA) ratings and Python? Dan Stromberg <drsalists@gmail.com> - 2013-12-11 15:07 -0800
  Re: Movie (MPAA) ratings and Python? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-12-11 23:24 +0000
    Re: Movie (MPAA) ratings and Python? Dan Stromberg <drsalists@gmail.com> - 2013-12-11 15:39 -0800
    Re: Movie (MPAA) ratings and Python? Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> - 2013-12-11 20:01 -0500
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        Re: Disable HTML in forum messages (was: Movie (MPAA) ratings and Python?) Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2013-12-12 11:05 +0000
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    Re: Disable HTML in forum messages (was: Movie (MPAA) ratings and Python?) Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-12-11 18:31 -0700
    Re: Movie (MPAA) ratings and Python? Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2013-12-11 18:37 -0700
    Re: Movie (MPAA) ratings and Python? Dan Stromberg <drsalists@gmail.com> - 2013-12-11 19:52 -0800
    Re: Movie (MPAA) ratings and Python? Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2013-12-11 23:22 -0700
    Re: Movie (MPAA) ratings and Python? Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-12-12 08:56 -0500

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