[Python-Dev] Unicode identifiers

[Benjamin Peterson]

2011/9/20 Egon Smiwa <smiwa.egon at googlemail.com>:
> Hi all,
> I wanted to implement quantity objects in a software,
> which can be used with user-friendly expressions like:
> money = 3 * €, where Euro is a special quantity object
> But now I realized, Python does not allow currency
> characters in names, although they can be very useful.
> Is there a really convincing argument against the inclusion?

It's a violation of http://unicode.org/reports/tr31/



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Regards,
Benjamin