[Tutor] unicode mapping doesn't work

[Alan Gauld]

Huh?! Was this to the right place?
It doesn't seem to be related to the previous posts in the thread?

Confused....

Alan G.

"Lie Ryan" <lie.1296 at gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> On 11/27/2009 10:43 AM, The Music Guy wrote:
> > Next thing is, I can't see logically how the path of the discussion of
> > the proposal lead to the proposal being rejected. It looked like a lot
> > of people really liked the idea--including Guido himself--and several
> > examples were given about how it could be useful. The final verdict on
> > the matter just doesn't make logical sense in the context of the
> > discussions.
>
> Guido withdraws his support for the proposal due to many people 
> declaiming that setattr, getattr, and hasattr are too rarely used to 
> justify a new syntax (especially since nobody can agree to a syntax that 
> looks pythonic). Many other followed Guido's lead to formally turn their 
> "not vote"'s, +0s, and +1s to -1s for the reason.
>
> """
> Guido wrote:
> > This seems to be the overwhelming feedback at this point, so I'm
> > withdrawing my support for the proposal. I hope that Ben can write up
> > a PEP and mark it rejected, to summarize the discussion; it's been a
> > useful lesson. Occasinoally, negative results are worth publishing!
> >
> > On 2/13/07, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
> >> On Feb 13, 2007, at 7:24 PM, Greg Ewing wrote:
> >> > I'm still -1 on the basic idea, though, on the grounds of
> >> > YAGNIOE (You Aren't Going to Need It Often Enough).
> >>
> >> I can't really add much more than what's already be stated, but I
> >> echo Greg's sentiment.
> """
>
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