[issue9336] string.letters should display locale based equivalent of a-Z

2010-07-24 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: Ah, right. I was misled by examples from another ticket and did not verify. -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue9336] string.letters should display locale based equivalent of a-Z

2010-07-24 Thread Martin v . Löwis
Martin v. Löwis added the comment: Actually, in Python 2.x, string.letters *does* contain the letters based on the locale. Just make sure to call locale.setlocale. -- nosy: +loewis ___ Python tracker _

[issue9336] string.letters should display locale based equivalent of a-Z

2010-07-23 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: This would involve too much of a behavior change to be introduced in a point release. string.letters does not exist in py3k. Closing as out of date. -- nosy: +r.david.murray resolution: -> out of date stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> c

[issue9336] string.letters should display locale based equivalent of a-Z

2010-07-22 Thread Anthony Long
New submission from Anthony Long : string.letters should display the locale based equivalent of a-Z. In enUS this would be a-z A-Z, in total a len of 52, whereas in spain it would be a-z (with ñ), and A-Z (Ñ). Each locale should change the returned letters. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keybo