Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.mixmin.net!feeds.phibee-telecom.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!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 0.063 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.88; '*S*': 0.01; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'subject:language': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'subject: \n ': 0.16; 'subject:?)': 0.16; 'subject:unicode': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'typing': 0.19; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'switch': 0.26; '(for': 0.26; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.27; 'quickly': 0.29; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'easier': 0.31; '25,': 0.31; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'pm,': 0.38; 'how': 0.40; 'even': 0.60; 'letters': 0.60; 'more': 0.64; 'worth': 0.66; 'mar': 0.68; 'subject:this': 0.83; '4:00': 0.84; 'back?': 0.84; '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:content-transfer-encoding; bh=K1gAtSuTGSCvyilO6U6knBQtvDGd288fTP3Hbq8WSIs=; b=IFXfPGq9ie1/K+EBwd9Og3pqsMZyEw+gAMmY1quT62pO951BQCMe7n2MbU88slRPWf +JzKCbL6TUzO6YsTOW6SQOgRbhb1anysQiQrFSiNzrCbMfVo6S+HdREJA+3omUNMMwlf ePp3gs85hHLe9znMWpyvNb+w6GJFSSIaqZJ0ktHW8AZ6OFOEvU4v6bOwJOj5XDCMR/Do NEzUq5/nOA+2ovlWyDRwKx/hqoD50XgPx9B0E+lwNX9bTI809LTHrhb2uY2b/etKiv3d ycET9aYWQojdMv/E508YHyIMZHicGETHplyQjo1VjGojJA9gSD7GF6hUGMpa9ahFAVDb Jt3Q== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.66.181.70 with SMTP id du6mr75578016pac.23.1395724123575; Mon, 24 Mar 2014 22:08:43 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <9daf0806-02de-4447-964c-c8f8953c23e5@googlegroups.com> <10101874-2995-4acd-9851-989603f052e3@googlegroups.com> <532d5bd9$0$29994$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <0b78649a-16b3-4410-8258-e859578d62be@googlegroups.com> <281c8ce1-4f03-4e93-b5cd-d45b85e89e7e@googlegroups.com> Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 16:08:43 +1100 Subject: Re: Time we switched to unicode? (was Explanation of this Python language feature?) From: Chris Angelico Cc: "python-list@python.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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: 11 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1395724126 news.xs4all.nl 2839 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:49448 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:68954 On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Rustom Mody wrote: > Its already there -- and even easier > Switch to cyrillic-jis-russian (whatever that is!) > and I get =D0=BB from k =D0=9B from K How quickly can you switch, type one letter (to generate one Cyrillic character), and switch back? If you can do that more quickly than typing a word, then (for you!) it might be worth using those letters as symbols. ChrisA