[Python-Dev] Unicode source code

M.-A. Lemburg mal@lemburg.com
Sun, 09 Feb 2003 15:44:32 +0100


Just van Rossum wrote:
> Now that PEP 263 is in place (yet hotly debated on c.l.py ;-), wouldn't
> it be fairly small step to fully support unicode strings in compile(),
> eval() and exec? I notice these still attempt to convert unicode to 8
> bit with the default encoding, which isn't very useful.

Patches are most welcome.

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