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On 1/5/2014 8:14 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote:
> http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2014/1/5/unicode-in-2-and-3/

I meant to mention in my previous reply that Armin authored PEP 414, 
Explicit Unicode Literal for Python 3.3, which brought back the u'' 
prefix. So it is not the case that core devs pay no attention to Armin 
when he engages us on an 'improve 3.x' basis.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy