Compile Python 3 interpreter to force 2-byte unicode

Serhiy Storchaka storchaka at gmail.com
Sun Nov 26 01:54:49 EST 2017


26.11.17 01:59, Terry Reedy пише:
> On 11/25/2017 5:12 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> On Sun, Nov 26, 2017 at 9:05 AM,  <wojtek.mula at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi, my goal is to obtain an interpreter that internally
>>> uses UCS-2. Such a simple code should print 65535:
>>>
>>>    import sys
>>>    print sys.maxunicode
>>>
>>> This is enabled in Windows, but I want the same in Linux.
>>> What options have I pass to the configure script?
> 
> You must be trying to compile 2.7.  There may be Linux distributions 
> that compile this way.

UCS-2 is the default in 2.7. But most Linux distributions build it with 
UCS-4.




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