[Python-3000] u'text' as an alias for 'text'?

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Thu Mar 20 17:27:25 CET 2008


> Will python 2.6 have something like "from future import 
> unicode_string_literals" ?

It was proposed before, I don't know whether any implementation
on that has started.

> This should also solve lennart's problem. (But then py3k would need to 
> support that future import, which
> is forbidden).

Right. Of course, just removing a __future__ import is simpler than
editing all the string literals.

Regards,
Martin


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