On Apr 26, 2014 3:46 AM, "Frank Millman" <fr...@chagford.com> wrote: > > > <wxjmfa...@gmail.com> wrote in message > news:03bb12d8-93be-4ef6-94ae-4a02789ae...@googlegroups.com... > > ========== > > > > I wrote once 90 % of Python 2 apps (a generic term) supposed to > > process text, strings are not working. > > > > In Python 3, that's 100 %. It is somehow only by chance, apps may > > give the illusion they are properly working. > > > > It is quite frustrating when you make these statements without explaining > what you mean by 'not working'.
As far as anybody has been able to determine, what jmf means by "not working" is that strings containing the € character are handled less efficiently than strings that do not contain it in certain contrived test cases.
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