[Python-3000] How will unicode get used?

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Tue Sep 26 21:25:08 CEST 2006


Fredrik Lundh schrieb:
>> I believe it would noticeably simplify the implementation if there is
>  > only a single internal representation.
> 
> and I, wearing my string algorithm implementor hat, tend to disagree 
> with that.  writing source code that can be compiled into efficient code 
> for multiple representations is mostly trivial, even in C.

I wouldn't call SRE's macro trickeries "trivial", though.

Regards,
Martin


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