[CentralOH] Internationalization of alphabets

[jep200404 at columbus.rr.com]

On Mon, 11 Nov 2013 13:57:11 -0500, jep200404 at columbus.rr.com wrote:

> Of course, that ain't very international. For Ελληνικό αλφάβητο: 
> 
>     characters = ''.join([chr(c) for c in range(ord('Α'), ord('Ω') + 1)])

Not. 

Of course that just make's Thomas' point: 

On Mon, 11 Nov 2013 13:37:06 -0500, Thomas Winningham <winningham at gmail.com> wrote:

> ... i want to say the talk about encoding and such really gets to the
> point of how old ascii tricks are somewhat inapplicable to our new unicode
> world.