Variables versus name bindings [Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.]

Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
Mon Jun 17 22:46:33 EDT 2013


On Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:38:20 +0000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:

> On Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:41:53 +0000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> 
>> In Python 3.2 and older, the data will be either UTF-4 or UTF-8,
>> selected when the Python compiler itself is compiled. In Python 3.3,
>> the data will be stored in either Latin-1, UTF-4, or UTF-8, depending
>> on the contents of the string.
> 
> UTF-4? UTF-8?
> 
> Whatever crack I was smoking, it obviously was *bad* crack.
> 
> That should be UTF-8 or UTF-16.

Good lord, that crack is worse than I thought.

UTF-16 and UTF-32. 

Bloody hell. I am ashamed.


-- 
Steven



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