[Python-Dev] Unicode strings as filenames

Martin v. Loewis martin@v.loewis.de
Tue, 8 Jan 2002 23:19:40 +0100


>    If true, the underlying system supports file names containing most
> Unicode characters and any valid file name may be passed to open as a
> Unicode string.

So what is the value of exposing this to Python? It seems to be
Windows-specific, so I doubt it should be generalized.

Regards,
Martin