[Python-Dev] Unicode literals in Python 2.7

[Oleg Broytman]

On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 09:40:43AM -0700, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
> I suspect the interactive session is *not* always in UTF8. It probably
> depends on the keyboard mapping of your terminal emulator. I imagine in
> Windows it's the current code page.

   Even worse: in w32 it can be an OEM codepage.

Oleg.
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