urllib.urlopen doesn't accept Unicode strings.

[Alex Martelli]

"Aahz Maruch" <aahz at panix.com> wrote in message
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> In article <j4n1aeycsl.fsf at informatik.hu-berlin.de>,
> Martin von Loewis  <loewis at informatik.hu-berlin.de> wrote:
> >
> >using types.UnicodeType is much better than type(u"")
>
> Really?  I haven't seen any strong consensus on this issue.

Me neither.  Personally, I generally find type(aconstant)
more directly usable than types.WhateverType, though I do
not think it's that big a deal either way.


Alex