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On 23/02/2014 21:04, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:
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> And thus, Python variables are barely distinguishable from C variables.
>

To repeat what Terry Reedy said earlier, hogwash.  Looks as if I've 
another member of my dream team, who can proudly sit alongside our self 
appointed resident unicode expert.

-- 
My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask 
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence

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