PEP 3131: Supporting Non-ASCII Identifiers

Stefan Behnel stefan.behnel-n05pAM at web.de
Wed May 16 04:45:54 EDT 2007


René Fleschenberg wrote:
> Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch schrieb:
>> There are potential users of Python who don't know much english or no
>> english at all.  This includes kids, old people, people from countries
>> that have "letters" that are not that easy to transliterate like european
>> languages, people who just want to learn Python for fun or to customize
>> their applications like office suites or GIS software with a Python
>> scripting option.
> 
> Make it an interpreter option that can be turned on for those cases.

No. Make "ASCII-only" an interpreter option that can be turned on for the
cases where it is really required.

Stefan



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