[Python-3000] Unicode and OS strings

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Sat Sep 15 01:21:26 CEST 2007


Guido van Rossum wrote:
> Great idea, but sys.argv doesn't need to be magic for this approach to work.

Are you sure? I thought part of the problem was that
if an argv entry couldn't be decoded, you got an error
too soon to do anything about it. Making sys.argv lazy
would avoid that.

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Greg


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