should writing Unicode files be so slow

[Ben Finney]

djc <slais-www at ucl.ac.uk> writes:

> I shall concentrate on finding an optimal time to upgrade from Python
> 2.6.

Note that Python 2.7, though nearly ready, is not yet released
<URL:http://www.python.org/download/releases/>.

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