Re Wide Unicode build for Windows available somewhere?
Christian Wittern
cwittern at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 12 21:59:14 EST 2005
> Wide unicode is currently not supported on Windows. A number of
> internal APIs (in particular for the registry, and for the "mbcs"
> codec) assume that sizeof(Py_UNICODE) is 2. Contributions are
> welcome.
>Even with that fixed, Pythonwin would still need a major rework
> to support wide Unicode.
Thanks Martin for your reply. So this looks rather dim. I usually
work on a Mac, where wide support is just a matter of
./configure --enable-unicode=ucs4
make
so I foolishly thought it must be similar on Windows.
All the best,
chris
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