[Python-Dev] Unicode character name hashing

Mark Favas m.favas@per.dem.csiro.au
Fri, 14 Jul 2000 04:15:34 +0800


[Bill has epiphany]
>I just had a rather unhappy epiphany this morning.
>F1, and f2 in ucnhash.c might not work on machines where sizeof(long) >!= 32 bits.

I get the following from test_ucn on an Alpha running Tru64 Unix:

python Lib/test/test_ucn.py
UnicodeError: Unicode-Escape decoding error: Invalid Unicode Character
Name

This is with the current CVS - and it's been failing this test for some
time now. I'm happy to test any fixes...

-- 
Email  - m.favas@per.dem.csiro.au        Mark C Favas
Phone  - +61 8 9333 6268, 0418 926 074   CSIRO Exploration & Mining
Fax    - +61 8 9383 9891                 Private Bag No 5, Wembley
WGS84  - 31.95 S, 115.80 E               Western Australia 6913