Printing Filenames with non-Ascii-Characters

Marian Aldenhövel marian at mba-software.de
Thu Feb 3 13:46:50 EST 2005


Hi,

 > Python's drive towards uncompromising explicitness pays off
> big time when you're dealing with multilingual data.

Except for the very implicit choice of 'ascii' as an encoding when
it cannot make a good guess of course :-).

All in all I agree, however.

Ciao, MM
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