[Python-Dev] Divorcing str and unicode (no more implicitconversions).

[Josiah Carlson]

Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
> 
> On 10/25/05, Josiah Carlson <jcarlson at uci.edu> wrote:
> > Indeed, they are similar, but_ different_ in my font as well.  The trick
> > is that the glyphs are not different in the case of certain greek or
> > cyrillic letters.  They don't just /look/ similar they /are identical/.
> 
> Well, in the font I'm using to read this email, I and l are /identical/.

In all fonts I've seen, E/Epsilon/Ie are /always identical/.

 - Josiah