[Python-Dev] UCS2/UCS4 default

[Mark Hammond]

> For programmers who want to target a 2-byte format (for win32
> compatibility, for example)

As MAL said, this is taking the discussion in the wrong direction.

For people on Windows, win32 isn't a "compatibility" consideration.  I
suspect most users of the other platforms MAL mentioned and all others with
their own native unicode implementations would agree.

Cheers,

Mark