Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment:

Le vendredi 13 février 2009 à 14:44 +0000, Ezio Melotti a écrit :
> It's probably a good idea to have a coherent behavior between Py2 and
> Py3, so if we remove re.ASCII from Py3 we should add re.UNICODE to Py2.

Removing re.ASCII in py3k is a no-brainer, because unicode is how
strings work by default.
On the other hand, strings in 2.x are 8-bit, so it would probably be
better to keep strptime as is.
As I said, py3k doesn't have to be compatible with 2.x, that's even the
whole point of it.

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