On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> wrote:

Would you allow super/subscripts as prefixes rather than suffixes? I presume not since we already disallow initial numbers.

Python 3 does not recognize subscripts as numbers:

>>> int('₂')

Traceback (most recent call last):

File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>

ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: '₂'