Looking for UNICODE to ASCII Conversioni Example Code

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Sat Oct 19 22:29:40 EDT 2013


On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Ben Finney <ben+python at benfinney.id.au> wrote:
> Roy Smith <roy at panix.com> writes:
>
>> In article <mailman.1278.1382234998.18130.python-list at python.org>,
>>  Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > > Heck, I can't even really move off 2.6 because we use Amazon's EMR
>> > > service, which is stuck on 2.6.
>> >
>> > Hrm. 2.6 is now in source-only security-only support, and that's
>> > about to end (there's a 2.6.9 in the pipeline, and that's that).
>> > It's about time Amazon moved to 2.7, at least...
>>
>> Tell that to Amazon.
>
> Tell that to customers of Amazon's EMR service, who are going to have
> rather more leverage with Amazon than non-customers.

Aye. My involvement with Amazon is pretty minimal - I evaluated EC2 a
while ago, and I think maybe the company paid Amazon something like
$20... maybe as much as $100, we had some of the higher-end instances
running for a while. They won't be listening to me. :)

ChrisA



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