Python strings outside the 128 range

Thu Jul 13 09:30:35 EDT 2006

>>>>> "Sébastien Boisgérault" <Sebastien.Boisgerault at gmail.com> (SB) wrote:

>SB> Hi,

>SB> Could anyone explain me how the python string "é" is mapped to
>SB> the binary code "\xe9" in my python interpreter ?

That is not done in the python interpreter. It is done in the editor in
which you prepare your python source.
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