Uses of a deprecated module 'string'

Stephen Hansen me+list/python at ixokai.io
Tue Jun 22 20:07:04 EDT 2010


On 6/22/10 4:53 PM, rantingrick wrote:
> On Jun 22, 4:37 pm, Thomas Jollans <tho... at jollans.com> wrote:
>> Looks like `letters' has been renamed to `ascii_letters'.
> 
> 
> ASCII rubutted:
>  Really it's more like "asc-bye-bye_letters". They keep shoving me
> more and more under the carpet! And that big fat glory hog Unicode is
> really stating to get on my nerves!" Just what the heck makes him *so*
> special anyway with his "squiggly" lines and accent marks? It's like a
> on-going pronunciation tutorial for cry'in out loud! Is the world
> suddenly moving BACKWARDS! Are we counter evolving? Ooo, Ooo, look
> everybody i got squiggly lines too! ~~~~~~~
> 
> ...read em and weep you fat @$$!

You've already done this particularly offensive, unrealistic, culturally
imperialistic and nonsensical rant.

http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/7dfa560c675b06b2/47ee7d03aa4c9b09

We really don't have to do it again. :)

Everyone knows you don't like unicode, man.

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