[Python-checkins] r74740 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/howto/unicode.rst

benjamin.peterson python-checkins at python.org
Fri Sep 11 22:42:29 CEST 2009


Author: benjamin.peterson
Date: Fri Sep 11 22:42:29 2009
New Revision: 74740

Log:
kill reference to default encoding #6889

Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/Doc/howto/unicode.rst

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/howto/unicode.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/howto/unicode.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/howto/unicode.rst	Fri Sep 11 22:42:29 2009
@@ -150,9 +150,8 @@
 are more efficient and convenient.
 
 Encodings don't have to handle every possible Unicode character, and most
-encodings don't.  For example, Python's default encoding is the 'ascii'
-encoding.  The rules for converting a Unicode string into the ASCII encoding are
-simple; for each code point:
+encodings don't.  The rules for converting a Unicode string into the ASCII
+encoding, for example, are simple; for each code point:
 
 1. If the code point is < 128, each byte is the same as the value of the code
    point.


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