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Re: Python 2 ‘print’, coercing arguments to Unicode

From Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
Subject Re: Python 2 ‘print’, coercing arguments to Unicode
Date 2015-10-06 19:07 -0400
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On 10/6/2015 6:45 AM, Ben Finney wrote:
> Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> writes:

> How can I convince ‘print’, everywhere throughout a module, that it
> should coerce its arguments using ‘unicode’?

Use Python 3.  I am only half joking.  Switching to unicode  instead of 
bytes as the default text type fixed numerous bugs all at once.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy

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Re: Python 2 ‘print’, coercing arguments to Unicode Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2015-10-06 19:07 -0400
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