[Python-Dev] Unicode literals in Python 2.7

[Alexander Walters]

does this not work for you?

from __future__ import unicode_literals


On 4/28/2015 16:20, Adam Bartoš wrote:
> Hello,
>
> is it possible to somehow tell Python 2.7 to compile a code entered in 
> the interactive session with the flag PyCF_SOURCE_IS_UTF8 set? I'm 
> considering adding support for Python 2 in my package 
> (https://github.com/Drekin/win-unicode-console) and I have run into 
> the fact that when u"α" is entered in the interactive session, it 
> results in u"\xce\xb1" rather than u"\u03b1". As this seems to be a 
> highly specialized question, I'm asking it here.
>
> Regards, Drekin
>
>
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