Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.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 0.003 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'lines,': 0.07; 'referring': 0.07; 'strings.': 0.09; 'cc:addr :python-list': 0.11; 'python': 0.11; 'gui': 0.12; 'jan': 0.12; 'thread': 0.14; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'lurking': 0.16; 'reedy': 0.16; 'subject:More': 0.16; 'subject:Unicode': 0.16; 'usable': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'seems': 0.21; '>>>': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'fine': 0.24; 'mon,': 0.24; "haven't": 0.24; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'header:In- Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'am,': 0.29; 'raise': 0.29; 'to?': 0.30; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; "i'm": 0.30; '3.x': 0.31; 'info.': 0.31; 'subject:About': 0.31; 'checked': 0.32; 'quite': 0.32; 'plain': 0.33; 'problem': 0.35; 'monday': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'january': 0.37; 'pm,': 0.38; 'sure': 0.39; 'subject:"': 0.60; 'most': 0.60; 'new': 0.61; 'more': 0.64; 'here': 0.66; 'between': 0.67; 'subject': 0.69; 'to:none': 0.92 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=PcUjiRoohlot+QdCdL+YdeKmtIj81yNGgSzuE4A2msM=; b=sjFu+llV3zl7awFtootWaVn0+ZmXQsCCTaWSZFnMmqRdI3G5O2j6WnMZHwFmM2B5v+ vA923LEXjzppLhhA7KQwuBLQbxnzwXEE+VlFL/7mJSA4FYSaCfn1Oct5zvh9F/m1l+ze 5oPW032gKr199pul58CGSLEkUNb+sct7TAOXv0ZOJm24AADgJefXezsRi5JejVdBsul5 UOdRFviZt6tgeZRnd3YJJMwEcj3Nlf/vn9ouHu1dFmuIIBgj+C8xa2fNmu1xwxq4I2GC nUZbWZOzxlpS1YFEvmPee8ocM0DUwlH2XmrvArmUziJWO3IsHTWyV0GAzqB/hEiCqvyy 5XSQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.68.162.66 with SMTP id xy2mr11211903pbb.46.1389058554363; Mon, 06 Jan 2014 17:35:54 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <201401060932.35410.gheskett@wdtv.com> Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 12:35:54 +1100 Subject: Re: "More About Unicode in Python 2 and 3" 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: 24 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1389058558 news.xs4all.nl 2837 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:43905 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:63393 On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 12:26 PM, Rhodri James wrote: > On Mon, 06 Jan 2014 21:17:06 -0000, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> On Monday 06 January 2014 16:16:13 Terry Reedy did opine: >> >>> On 1/6/2014 9:32 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> > And from my lurking here, its quite plain to me that 3.x python has a >>> > problem with everyday dealing with strings. >>> >>> Strings of what? And what specific 'everyday' problem are you referring >>> to? >> >> >> Strings start a new thread here at nominally weekly intervals. Seems to >> me that might be usable info. > > > I haven't actually checked subject lines, but I'm pretty sure GUIs raise > more questions than that by some considerable margin. About the difference between Py2 and Py3? Most of the GUI toolkits work fine on both. ChrisA