Portable code: 'from __future__ import unicode_literals' a good idea?

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Le mardi 16 décembre 2014 02:20:52 UTC+1, Ned Batchelder a écrit :
> 
> What's wrong with this part of the recommendation?: "or add a u prefix 
> to the text literal."
> 

The u'' trick in Py2 does not work. Generally
speaking, Python and its characters encoding model
has never work correctly and coherently outside
the ascii world, only a mountain of patches and
workarounds.
In Py3 this kind of behaviour just became more
accute with dramatic consequences.

jmf