On Oct 22, 11:07 am, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> John Machin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > What is that 0+IBM-127 +IBw-guess+IB0- gibberish in your posting?
>
> It wasn't in my message as sent to my news server, nor as I read the
> message in comp.lang.python. The message was encoded using UTF-8.
> Perhaps it's since been munged in transit to your eyeballs by any of a
> number of intermediaries.
Would you believe:
>>> '0+IBM-127 +IBw-guess+IB0-'.decode('utf7')
u'0\u2013127 \u201cguess\u201d'
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