On 21 Okt, 22:39, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> It's not possible to "fix" this - it isn't even broken. The *db modules,
> by design, support storing of arbitrary bytes, not just character data.
> You can put images into them, or sound files, java byte code files, etc.
> So if Py
>> Many database engines are encoding-aware, and distinguish between
>> 'text' columns and 'blob' columns -- the latter are arbitrary bags
>> of bytes, but text columns store text, and a good database (with a
>> sensibly designed database) will be aware of this and handle
>> encoding and decoding o
On Oct 21, 2008, at 2:39 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote:
It's not possible to "fix" this - it isn't even broken. The *db
modules,
by design, support storing of arbitrary bytes, not just character
data.
Many database engines are encoding-aware, and distinguish between
'text' columns and 'blob'
Paul Boddie wrote:
> On 20 Okt, 16:04, "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> What is the difference? The dbhash module can only work with *bytestrings*.
>> Bytestrings are just that - a sequence of 8-bit-values.
>
> Sounds like a prime candidate for some improvement work. Patches,
> any
Yves Dorfsman wrote:
> Diez B. Roggisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Please write the following program and meditate at least 30min in front
>> of it:
>
>> while True:
>>print "utf-8 is not unicode"
>
> I hope you will have a better day today than yesterday !
I had a good day yesterday.
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Yves Dorfsman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My terminal is setup in UTF-8, and... It did print correctly. I expected
> that by setting coding: utf-8, all the I/O functions would do the encoding
> for me, because if they don't then I, and everybody who writes a scrip
On 20 Okt, 16:04, "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> What is the difference? The dbhash module can only work with *bytestrings*.
> Bytestrings are just that - a sequence of 8-bit-values.
Sounds like a prime candidate for some improvement work. Patches,
anyone? ;-)
> u""-literals ar
Diez B. Roggisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Please write the following program and meditate at least 30min in front of
> it:
> while True:
>print "utf-8 is not unicode"
I hope you will have a better day today than yesterday !
Now, I did this:
while True:
print "¡ Python knows about enco
Yves Dorfsman wrote:
> Can you put UTF-8 characters in a dbhash in python 2.5 ?
> It fails when I try:
>
> #!/bin/env python
> # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
>
> import dbhash
>
> db = dbhash.open('dbfile.db', 'w')
> db[u'smiley'] = u'☺'
> db.close()
>
> Do I need to c
Can you put UTF-8 characters in a dbhash in python 2.5 ?
It fails when I try:
#!/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
import dbhash
db = dbhash.open('dbfile.db', 'w')
db[u'smiley'] = u'☺'
db.close()
Do I need to change the bsd db library, or there is no way to
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