STINNER Victor added the comment: I don't like the heuristic of "ASCII only" characters. Accepting that may lead to bugs if later you pass a non-ASCII character.
And is it not too late to change that in Python 2.7? Version released 3 years ago and widely used in production. ---------- nosy: +haypo _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue20015> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com