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by btym 3207 days ago
"How Python does Unicode: Poorly."
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scrollaway 3207 days ago
Python 2 maybe. Python 3 does Unicode wonderfully well; I miss it whenever I'm working with other languages.
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Avernar 3206 days ago
All Python 3 did was put a hard barrier between bytes and strings. That's it.

Mising is all the grapheme handling that languages that do Unicode strings right have.

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ubernostrum 3207 days ago
I'd be curious to hear why you think that.
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