[Python-Dev] PEP 393 Summer of Code Project

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Wed Aug 24 19:16:29 CEST 2011


Le jeudi 25 août 2011 à 02:15 +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull a écrit :
> Antoine Pitrou writes:
>  > On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 01:34:17 +0900
>  > "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen at xemacs.org> wrote:
>  > > 
>  > > Martin has long claimed that the fact that I/O is done in terms of
>  > > UTF-16 means that the internal representation is UTF-16
>  > 
>  > Which I/O?
> 
> Eg, display of characters in the interpreter.

I don't know why you say it's "done in terms of UTF-16", then. Unicode
strings are simply encoded to whatever character set is detected as the
terminal's character set.

Regards

Antoine.




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