[Python-Dev] from __future__ import unicode_strings?
M.-A. Lemburg
mal at egenix.com
Thu Feb 16 17:30:32 CET 2006
Giovanni Bajo wrote:
> Thomas Wouters <thomas at xs4all.net> wrote:
>
>>>> from __future__ import unicode_strings
>>> Didn't we have a command-line option to do this? I believe it was
>>> removed because nobody could see the point. (Or am I hallucinating?
>>> After several days of non-stop discussing bytes that must be
>>> considered a possibility.)
>> We do, and it's not been removed: the -U switch.
>
>
> It's not in the output of "python -h", though. Is it secret or what?
Yes.
We removed it from the help output to not confuse users
who are not aware of the fact that this is an experimental
switch.
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Marc-Andre Lemburg
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