PEP 3131: Supporting Non-ASCII Identifiers

Stefan Behnel stefan.behnel-n05pAM at web.de
Wed May 16 04:36:01 EDT 2007


Eric Brunel wrote:
> reason why non-ASCII identifiers should be supported. I just wish I'll
> get a '--ascii-only' switch on my Python interpreter (or any other means
> to forbid non-ASCII identifiers and/or strings and/or comments).

I could certainly live with that as it would be the right way around. Support
Unicode by default, but allow those who require the lowest common denominator
to enforce it.

Stefan



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