Jarek Zgoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Bad idea. You may accidentally break some libraries that depend on ASCII > being default & standard.
And what would those produce as output when fed with unicode data? How would they handle this input? IMVHO nothing should rely on having a standard charset as input. If it is required, then the library should set it up by itself: explicit is better than implicit. -- Jorge Godoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum sonatur." - Qualquer coisa dita em latim soa profundo. - Anything said in Latin sounds smart. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list