[Python-ideas] Unicode Name Aliases keyword argument abbreviation in unicodedata.name for missing names

Oleg Broytman phd at phdru.name
Thu Jul 12 06:37:39 EDT 2018


On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 05:17:26PM +1000, Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> wrote:
> > I propose adding a keyword argument, to 
> > unicodedata.name<http://unicodedata.name> 
> 
> I don't think that's a real URL.

   I'm sure it was a stupid autoreplacement by web mail (hotmail in this
case). As '.name' is a valid domain hotmail decided that
unicodedata.name is a host name. And "URLified" it, so to say.

> -- 
> Steve

Oleg.
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