Hi, Peck, Jon top-posted: >> Stefan Behnel wrote: >> No. The internal representation of unicode characters is platform >> dependent, and is either 2 or 4 bytes per character. If you want UTF-16, >> use ".encode()". > > Thanks. The two users having the problem are on Windows, so I think Python > Unicode is utf-16 in that case.
That's not what I meant with "platform dependent". You can actually decide that at built time. You cannot rely on a specific internal encoding of unicode strings. Stefan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
