From 2005 at kuarepoti-dju.net  Mon Dec  5 16:39:47 2005
From: 2005 at kuarepoti-dju.net (Josef Spillner)
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 16:39:47 +0100
Subject: [I18n-sig] Format strings
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El Mi?rcoles, 30. Noviembre 2005 23:52, Martin v. L?wis escribi?:
> a = u"Martin "
> b = u"v. "
> c = u"L?wis"
> mvl = a+b+c
>
> Now, the object mvl does not have any source code: so which encoding
> should be used to encode it? If you have an answer: how does that change
> if I have
>
> mvl = mod1.a+mod2.b+mod3.c

Ah, indeed.
Although, there is sys.getdefaultencoding() (== "ascii"), controlling 
sys.setdefaultencoding() could be the application's task.

> No. It is so far from actually working that nobody bothers to fix it.
> However, if you have specific contributions which improve the state
> (i.e. have no behaviour change if -U is not specified, but fix a bug
>   when it is), those are appreciated.

OK, I'll look into it.

Josef