On Sat, 04 Oct 2008 12:18:13 -0700
Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 4 Oct 2008 06:59:20 GMT, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> declaimed the following in comp.lang.python:
>
> > not whitespace. BTW `chr(3)` isn't "end of line" but "end of text" (ETX).
> >
> Hmm
On Oct 4, 7:41 am, harrelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a large amount of data in a postgresql database with the
> encoding of SQL_ASCII. Most recent data is UTF-8 but data from
> several years ago could be of some unknown other data type. Being
> honest with myself, I am not even sure t
On Friday 03 October 2008, harrelson wrote:
> import xml.dom.minidom
> print chr(3).encode('utf-8')
> dom = xml.dom.minidom.parseString( "%s" %
> chr(3).encode('utf-8') )
>
> chr(3) is the ascii character for "end of line". [...] My
> question is why doesn't encode() blow up?
You just answered yo
On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:41:13 -0700, harrelson wrote:
> import xml.dom.minidom
> print chr(3).encode('utf-8')
> dom = xml.dom.minidom.parseString( "%s" %
> chr(3).encode('utf-8') )
>
> chr(3) is the ascii character for "end of line". I would think that
> trying to encode this to utf-8 would fail
harrelson wrote:
I have a large amount of data in a postgresql database with the
encoding of SQL_ASCII. Most recent data is UTF-8 but data from
several years ago could be of some unknown other data type. Being
honest with myself, I am not even sure that the most recent data is
always UTF-8-- da
I have a large amount of data in a postgresql database with the
encoding of SQL_ASCII. Most recent data is UTF-8 but data from
several years ago could be of some unknown other data type. Being
honest with myself, I am not even sure that the most recent data is
always UTF-8-- data is entered on we