Re: Generalised String Coercion

2005-08-06 Thread John Roth
"Terry Reedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> PEP: 349 >> Title: Generalised String Coercion > ... >> Rationale >>Python has had a Unicode string type for some time now but use of >>it is not yet widespread. There is a large amount of Python code >>that

Re: Generalised String Coercion

2005-08-06 Thread Terry Reedy
> PEP: 349 > Title: Generalised String Coercion ... > Rationale >Python has had a Unicode string type for some time now but use of >it is not yet widespread. There is a large amount of Python code >that assumes that string data is represented as str instances. >The long term plan f