Python's 8-bit cleanness deprecated?

Neil Hodgson nhodgson at bigpond.net.au
Thu Feb 6 02:28:09 EST 2003


Chris Liechti:

> yes. but the "# -*- coding.." line will not be understand by the gazilion
> of editors out there, only by two, vi and emacs. so that is not a strong
> argument. or are all python programmers supposed to use one of these
> editors?!?

   I added recognition of the coding line to SciTE although it only works
for UTF-8 currently. I expect other Python oriented editors and IDEs will be
upgraded in the near future and they are welcome to incorporate SciTE's
code.

   Neil






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