ConfigParser and Unicode

[thehaas at binary.net]

Riccardo Galli <riccardo_cut-me at cut.me.sideralis.net> wrote:
[snip]
> by experience, you must first decode your string to encode it

> so
> >>> goodProcRef='Gr\xfc\xdf'.decode('latin-1')
> >>> goodProcRef
> u'Gr\xfc\xdf'

> now you could compare goodProcRef and plist[-1].Reference and get "True"

Why yes, that works!  Thanks Riccardo . . . 

This was my first real experience with Unicode in CPython.  I am
learning that I have much to learn. . . .

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