[XML-SIG] Re: Issues with Unicode type

Martin v. Loewis martin@v.loewis.de
24 Sep 2002 00:16:18 +0200


Eric van der Vlist <vdv@dyomedea.com> writes:

> I am starting to think that compiling Python for 32 bits might be the
> safest way to solve this issue.

Again, I recommend to reconsider your requirements. Why does this
problem need to be "solved"?

If people use such characters - fine: have them use UCS-4 builds.
On Windows, you will not get UCS-4 builds for atleast 5 years - since
Microsoft won't change the Windows API to UCS-4.

Regards,
Martin