[issue20015] Allow 1-character ASCII unicode where 1-character str is required
Serhiy Storchaka
report at bugs.python.org
Wed Dec 18 18:39:56 CET 2013
Serhiy Storchaka added the comment:
> I don't like the heuristic of "ASCII only" characters. Accepting that may
> lead to bugs if later you pass a non-ASCII character.
What behavior you propose for non-ASCII values?
> And is it not too late to change that in Python 2.7? Version released 3
> years ago and widely used in production.
Python 3 released 5 years ago, but many peoples still support and write
new software on Python 2. While 2.7 in use, new 2.7 versions which
help porting and interoperability with Python 3 will be desirable.
See also issue19099.
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