[Python-Dev] PyPy 1.7 - widening the sweet spot
Terry Reedy
tjreedy at udel.edu
Tue Nov 22 23:33:13 CET 2011
On 11/22/2011 3:28 PM, Philip Jenvey wrote:
> One reason to target 3.2 for now is it's not a moving target.
Neither is the basic design and behavior of the new unicode
implementation. On 3.2 narrow builds, including Windows
>>> len('\U00010101')
2
With 3.3, the answer will be, properly, 1. I suspect that becoming
compatible with that, and all that it implies for many other examples,
will be the biggest hurdle for PyPy becoming compatible with 3.3.
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Terry Jan Reedy
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