[XML-SIG] Re: Issues with Unicode type

Martin v. Loewis martin@v.loewis.de
24 Sep 2002 16:38:28 +0200


"Fred L. Drake, Jr." <fdrake@acm.org> writes:

> I'm sure a small C extension could provide the needed helpers quite
> efficiently.  Even with a UCS-4 version of Python, a Unicode literal
> containing a surrogate pair (explicitly, using two \u sequences) will
> exhibit the behavior that Eric wants to see suppressed.

Of course, producing such a literal is an application error.

Regards,
Martin