[Python-Dev] Internal representation of strings and Micropython

[Glenn Linderman]

On 6/5/2014 11:41 AM, Daniel Holth wrote:
> discover new things
> like dance-encoded strings, bytes decoded using an incorrect encoding
> intended to be transcoded into the correct encoding later, surrogates
> that work perfectly until .encode(), str(bytes), APIs that disagree
> with you about whether the result should be str or bytes, APIs that
> return either string or bytes depending on their initializers and so
> on. Unicode can still be complicated in Python 3 independent of any
> judgement about whether it is worse, better, or different than Python
> 2.
Yes, people can find ways to write bad code in any language.
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