On Thu, 12 May 2011 03:31:18 +0100, MRAB wrote: >> Another question... in mail I'm receiving many small blocks that look >> like sprites with four small hex codes, scattered about the mail... >> mostly punctuation, maybe? ... guessing, are these unicode code points, >> and if so what is the best way to 'guess' the encoding? ... is it coded >> in the stream somewhere...protocol? >> > You need to understand the difference between characters and bytes.
http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Unicode.html is also a good resource. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
