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| Date | Tue, 25 Nov 2014 10:08:31 +1100 |
| Subject | Re: python 2.7 and unicode (one more time) |
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On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 9:56 AM, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> wrote: > In all cases apart from an explicit "byte string", the word "string" is > always used for the native array-of-characters type delimited by plain > quotation marks, as used for error messages, user prompts, etc., regardless > whether the implementation is an array of 8-bit bytes (as used by Python > 2), or the full Unicode character set (as used by Python 3). So in > practice, provided you know which version of Python is being discussed, > there is never any genuine ambiguity when using the word "string" and no > excuse for confusion. And frequently, even if you're talking about Py2/Py3 cross code, there's still no ambiguity about the word "string": it means a default-for-the-language string. The locale.setlocale() function expects a string as its second parameter, for instance. (And unfortunately, flatly refuses the other sort, whichever way around that is.) ChrisA
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Re: python 2.7 and unicode (one more time) Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2014-11-20 09:51 -0700
Re: python 2.7 and unicode (one more time) Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-11-20 20:56 +0200
Re: python 2.7 and unicode (one more time) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-11-21 10:49 +1100
Re: python 2.7 and unicode (one more time) Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-11-21 08:36 +0200
Re: python 2.7 and unicode (one more time) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-11-21 18:02 +1100
Re: python 2.7 and unicode (one more time) Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-11-21 09:14 +0200
Re: python 2.7 and unicode (one more time) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-11-21 18:29 +1100
Re: python 2.7 and unicode (one more time) Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-11-21 10:16 +0200
Re: python 2.7 and unicode (one more time) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-11-21 19:24 +1100
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Re: python 2.7 and unicode (one more time) Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-11-22 03:52 +1100
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Re: python 2.7 and unicode (one more time) Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-11-25 08:23 +0200
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