[Python-ideas] Input characters in strings by decimals (Was: Proposal for default character representation)

Nick Timkovich prometheus235 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 7 19:57:50 EST 2016


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> hex notation not so readable and anyway decimal is kind of standard way to
> represent numbers


Can you cite some examples of Unicode reference tables I can look up a
decimal number in? They seem rare; perhaps in a list as a secondary column,
but they're not organized/grouped decimally. Readability counts, and
introducing a competing syntax will make it harder for others to read.
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