Multibyte Character Surport for Python

Martin v. Loewis martin at v.loewis.de
Fri May 10 02:30:40 EDT 2002


Erno Kuusela <erno-news at erno.iki.fi> writes:

> | You mean, non-english-speaking people are prevented from using FORTRAN
> | and C? Can you name someone specifically? I don't know any such person.
> 
> i don't know such people either. but since many people only know
> languages that aren't written in ascii, it seems fairly probable that
> they exist.

I really question this claim. Most people that develop software (or
would be interested in doing so) will learn the latin alphabet at
school - even if they don't learn to speak English well.

Regards,
Martin



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