[issue7847] Remove 'python -U' or document it

Barry A. Warsaw added the comment: trunk: r77992 py26: r77993 -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue7847] Remove 'python -U' or document it

Barry A. Warsaw added the comment: Martin, thanks. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://ma

[issue7847] Remove 'python -U' or document it

Barry A. Warsaw added the comment: Good point Georg. See updated patch. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file16144/7847-2.patch ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue7847] Remove 'python -U' or document it

Georg Brandl added the comment: If you document -X, you should also document -J. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Pyt

[issue7847] Remove 'python -U' or document it

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: I'm +0 on such a change - I don't think it makes anything better (it will only cause more users asking what this is, why it was added, and demand that something should be done about it). Feel free to commit it, anyway. -- assignee: loewis -> barry

[issue7847] Remove 'python -U' or document it

Barry A. Warsaw added the comment: This is really all I'm thinking about. -- keywords: +needs review, patch stage: -> patch review versions: +Python 2.6 Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file16127/7847.patch ___ Python tracker

[issue7847] Remove 'python -U' or document it

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: I fail to see the point. This bug was fixed in Python 3. Why risk breaking something in the last 2.x release? -- ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue7847] Remove 'python -U' or document it

Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment: Barry A. Warsaw wrote: > > New submission from Barry A. Warsaw : > > Python 2.x supports a -U flag which has the effect largely the same as 'from > __future__ import unicode_literals'. However -U is undocumented anywhere > except import.c. We should ei

[issue7847] Remove 'python -U' or document it

Changes by Georg Brandl : -- assignee: -> loewis nosy: +loewis ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe:

[issue7847] Remove 'python -U' or document it

New submission from Barry A. Warsaw : Python 2.x supports a -U flag which has the effect largely the same as 'from __future__ import unicode_literals'. However -U is undocumented anywhere except import.c. We should either remove -U support from Python 2.7 or document it (and indicate in that