[Python-Dev] unicodedata module is out of date

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Fri Sep 6 20:24:57 CEST 2013


On 9/6/2013 11:55 AM, Andrew Miller wrote:
> I've just checked on Python 2.7.5 and Python 3.3.2 (Win32 versions).
>
> In Python 3.3.2 unicodedata.unidata_version is set to '6.1.0'.
>
> In Python 2.7.5 it is set to '5.2.0' so it looks as though this version
> is no longer being updated.

In general, new features do not go into bugfix releases (x.y.z, where z 
 >= 1). Updating the unidate_version add new features to the unicodedata 
module.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy



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