UnicodeDecodeError issue

wxjmfauth at gmail.com wxjmfauth at gmail.com
Wed Sep 4 10:08:39 EDT 2013


Le mercredi 4 septembre 2013 10:01:50 UTC+2, Antoon Pardon a écrit :
> Op 03-09-13 17:23, wxjmfauth at gmail.com schreef:
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> > The Latin alphabet uses Greek lettering.
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> > The Cyrillic alphabet uses Greek lettering.
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> > Greek: One should not confuse modern Greek
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> > with ancient Greek, polytonic Greek full
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> > of diacritics.
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> > Plenty of European languages (~15) based on the Latin
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> > alphabet uses some ancient Greek diacritics.
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> > Now unicode.
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> > Everything is working very smoothly with the endorsed coding
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> > schemes of Unicode.org.
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> > Expectedly it fails (behaves badly) with Python and its 
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> > Flexible Sting Representation, mainly because it relies on
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> > the latin-1 (iso-8859-1) set.
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> You really seem obsessed. There is no reason at all to think that is
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> problem is related to the FSR. You are only bringing this up, because
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> you are looking for opportunities to complain about the FSR.
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> > To take the problem the other way, one can take these
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> > linguistic ascpects to illustrate the wrong design of
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> > the FSR.
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> No you can't, you are just assuming so because you feel it would
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> confirm your bias against the FSR.
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> -- 
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> Antoon Pardon

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jmf



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