In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I didn't mean that the *assignment* should raise exception. I mean that > any string constant that cannot be decoded using > sys.getdefaultencoding() should be considered a kind of syntax error.
Why? Python strings are *byte strings* and bytes have values in the range
0..255. Why would you restrict them to ASCII only?
Ciao,
Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
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