Unicode filenames and os.path.* functions

[Paul Boddie]

"Jason Orendorff" <jason at jorendorff.com> wrote in message news:<mailman.1010139425.24061.python-list at python.org>...
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[Python and the conversion of Unicode filenames to ASCII]

> Python 2.1 uses the default ASCII encoding, and so it complains
> that your string isn't all ASCII characters.  (sigh)
> 
> Python 2.2 fixes this.

What is your opinion concerning the import of modules with "Unicode
range" filenames? Should that even be allowed? See bug #476326
("Unicode and imp.find_module") on Python's Sourceforge project page
for more details about that.

Paul