[Python-3000] UTF-32 codecs

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Thu Aug 16 23:43:49 CEST 2007


On 8/16/07, Walter Dörwald <walter at livinglogic.de> wrote:
> Martin v. Löwis wrote:
>
> >> A simple merge won't work, because in 3.0 the codec uses bytes and in
> >> 2.6 it uses str. Also the call to the decoding error handler has
> >> changed, because in 3.0 the error handler could modify the mutable input
> >> buffer.
> >
> > So what's the strategy then? Block the trunk revision from merging?
>
> I've never used svnmerge, so I don't know what the strategy for
> automatic merging would be. What I would do is check in the patch for
> the py3k branch, then apply the patch to the trunk, get it to work and
> check it in.

Go right ahead. I'll clean up afterwards.

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