[Python-3000] Displaying strings containing unicode escapes

Atsuo Ishimoto ishimoto at gembook.org
Thu May 1 18:21:04 CEST 2008


On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 2:34 AM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
>  This should be done with a new function, not added to print. Once you
>  specify an encoding, you have to write to sys.stdout.buffer, which is
>  the underlying binary stream; but you'd have to flush the
>  TextIOWrapper and deal with incomplete codec state, and in general I
>  don't think it's a good idea.

Thank you for your comment. I'll reconsider this part in the PEP.


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