[issue5127] UnicodeEncodeError - I can't even see license
Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
report at bugs.python.org
Tue Feb 3 14:50:13 CET 2009
Amaury Forgeot d'Arc <amauryfa at gmail.com> added the comment:
> That would cause major breakage in the C API
Not if you recompile. I don't see how this breaks the API at the C level.
> and is not inline with the intention of having a Py_UNICODE
> type in the first place.
Py_UNICODE is still used as the allocation unit for unicode strings.
To get correct results, we need a way to access the whole unicode
database even on ucs2 builds; it's possible with the unicodedata module,
why not from C?
My motivation for the change is this post:
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-July/080900.html
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