[Python-Dev] should we keep the \xnnnn escape in unicode strings?
Guido van Rossum
guido@beopen.com
Sun, 16 Jul 2000 18:39:03 -0500
> guido wrote:
> > Haven't read Tim's post, but I agree to screw compatibility here, and
> > I see two reasonable ways out:
>
> I think tim and thomas both meant "screw C9X compatibility",
> not "screw 1.5.2 compatibility".
Oops again.
> (maybe we should continue this discussion when you're back
> from OSCON? it's not that critical...)
Yes please!
--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://dinsdale.python.org/~guido/)