Am 19.12.2012 15:23, schrieb wxjmfa...@gmail.com: > But, this is not the problem. > I was suprised to discover this: > >>>> 'Straße'.upper() > 'STRASSE' > > I really, really do not know what I should think about that. > (It is a complex subject.) And the real question is why?
It's correct. LATIN SMALL LETTER SHARP S doesn't have an upper case form. However the unicode database specifies an upper case mapping from ß to SS. http://codepoints.net/U+00DF Christian -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list