Terry J. Reedy added the comment: In 3.3+ the u prefix is ignored in the lexer stage and I am sure that is tested in the string literal syntax tests. It has nothing to do with printing. The commented out tests you appropriately removed were testing the printing of unicode instead of byte strings.
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