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Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 19:07:24 -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 =E2=80=98print=E2=80=99, everywhere throughout a mod=
ule, that it
> should coerce its arguments using =E2=80=98unicode=E2=80=99?

Use Python 3.  I am only half joking.  Switching to unicode  instead of=20
bytes as the default text type fixed numerous bugs all at once.

--=20
Terry Jan Reedy