[Python-Dev] PEP 277 (unicode filenames): please review

Martin v. Loewis martin@v.loewis.de
13 Aug 2002 16:48:09 +0200


Jack Jansen <Jack.Jansen@cwi.nl> writes:

> I was going to suggest that if we return mixed sets of unicode/string
> values from listdir() we could also do the same thing for platforms
> where FileSystemDefaultEncoding is utf-8, such as MacOSX.

Indeed, on MacOS, I think returning Unicode objects is a safe thing to
do as well.

Regards,
Martin