Oct. 3, 2005
12:59 p.m.
Antoine Pitrou wrote:
A good rule of thumb is to convert to unicode everything that is semantically textual
and isn't pure ASCII. (anyone who are tempted to argue otherwise should benchmark their applications, both speed- and memorywise, and be prepared to come up with very strong arguments for why python programs shouldn't be allowed to be fast and memory-efficient whenever they can...) </F>