Oct. 7, 2008
8:29 p.m.
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 1:18 PM, Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> wrote:
On Oct 7, 2008, at 4:06 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote:
b) I would propose that the notion of a default encoding is entirely eliminated from Python, along with sys.(get|set)defaultencoding
+1
I expect that the only effect of this change would be that the filesystem encoding would become the de-facto default encoding for other contexts as well. Not that that is necessarily a bad thing... -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)