[Python-Dev] Re: PEP: Defining Unicode Literal Encodings (revision 1.1)

Paul Prescod paulp at ActiveState.com
Tue Jul 17 12:33:43 EDT 2001


David Eppstein wrote:
> 
>...
> 
> I tend to think putting anything at all in the text of the file is a hack
> and not a clean design -- this is meta-information rather than content,
> right?  

What is the practical problem with mixing "meta-information" and
"content"?

> ... But maybe as long as you're going to do that you should go all the
> way and have some kind of "meta" directive that allows MIME directives
> beyond just charset=...

What other ones make sense?
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