[Python-3000] Unicode identifiers

Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk qrczak at knm.org.pl
Thu May 18 23:13:32 CEST 2006


Thomas Heller <theller at python.net> writes:

>>  >>> grüzi = râle = niño = ça = True
>>  >>> grüzi
>> True
>> 
>> I thought it was a provided feature, but scanning the subthread gave the 
>> contrary impression. Should we expect disappearance of the property ?
>
> This looks like an IDLE bug to me.

I think it's Python's fault that it assumes that LC_CTYPE locale is
set to "C". Python may be embedded in another application which sets
the locale differently.

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