[Python-Dev] PEP 385: Mercurial issues

Stephen J. Turnbull stephen at xemacs.org
Thu Aug 6 07:00:43 CEST 2009


"Martin v. Löwis" writes:

 > > I don't see any good reason for having any encodings but UTF-8 in
 > > Python's.
 > 
 > Just in case my previous message gets overlooked: PEP 8 mandates Latin-1
 > for Python 2.x source code (except for files that test PEP 263).

You're right, sorry for the misinformation.

An exception should be made for gettext message files, too?



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