Python 3 is killing Python

Roy Smith roy at panix.com
Mon Jun 2 12:21:45 EDT 2014


In article <538ca310$0$29978$c3e8da3$5496439d at news.astraweb.com>,
 Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info> wrote:

> On Mon, 02 Jun 2014 09:01:01 -0600, Ian Kelly wrote:
> 
> > On Jun 1, 2014 12:11 PM, <wxjmfauth at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> At least Py2 does not crash when using non ascii (eg sticking with
> >> cp1252).
> >>
> >> I just noticed this last week, Thursday, when presenting the absurdity
> >> of the Flexible String Representation.
> > 
> > So have you reported this alleged crash bug to the bug tracker? If not,
> > then you're not contributing to Python or the discussion here in any
> > useful way; you're just trolling.
> 
> 
> There's a corollary to Poe's Law that says that a sufficiently advanced 
> troll is indistinguishable from a crank. Whichever JMF is, please don't 
> feed him attention.

Are we talking Tolkien trolls, Pratchett trolls, Rowling trolls, D&D 
trolls, WoW trolls, or what?  Details matter.



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