On Saturday, May 23, 2015 at 9:01:29 AM UTC-4, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Sat, 23 May 2015 10:33 pm, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote: > > > If only characters were represented as sequences UTF-16 code units in > > ECMAScript implementations like JavaScript, there would not be a problem > > beyond the BMP; > > Are you being sarcastic?
IIUC, Thomas' point is that *characters* should be sequences of codepoints, not that *strings* should be. --Ned. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list