Re: sys.path and unicode folder names

Martin v. Löwis wrote: > Nir Aides wrote: >> If few people use file names not in their respective CP_ACP as you say, >> why did Microsoft bother to make Windows XP a unicode OS? > > Because it simplifies their implementation, in the long run. > >> It is because of this situation that people in no

Re: sys.path and unicode folder names

Nir Aides wrote: > If few people use file names not in their respective CP_ACP as you say, > why did Microsoft bother to make Windows XP a unicode OS? Because it simplifies their implementation, in the long run. > It is because of this situation that people in non-English speaking > countries pre

Re: sys.path and unicode folder names

If few people use file names not in their respective CP_ACP as you say, why did Microsoft bother to make Windows XP a unicode OS? It does not make any sense. The existence of such bugs is the source of the problem itself. It is because of this situation that people in non-English speaking count

Re: sys.path and unicode folder names

Nir Aides wrote: > Actually, I already managed to make a Patch for this problem. > I will post it soon on my website and in this group. > > But I find it strange that this problem even exists, and that I could > not find any workarounds on the Internet. Very few people use file names not in their

Re: sys.path and unicode folder names

Actually, I already managed to make a Patch for this problem. I will post it soon on my website and in this group. But I find it strange that this problem even exists, and that I could not find any workarounds on the Internet. Nir Martin v. Löwis wrote: > Nir Aides wrote: >> I can not restrict

Re: sys.path and unicode folder names

Nir Aides wrote: > I can not restrict the name to CP_ACP. > I am interested in the general case of Unicode. So you should implement a patch, and contribute this to sf.net/projects/python. Regards, Martin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: sys.path and unicode folder names

>> Nir Aides wrote: >>> Is there a solution or a work around for the sys.path problem with >>> unicode folder names on Windows XP? >>> >>> I need to be able to import modules from a folder with a non-ascii name. > Martin v. Löwis wrote: >> If the name is restricted to the CP_ACP code page (i.e.

Re: sys.path and unicode folder names

I can not restrict the name to CP_ACP. I am interested in the general case of Unicode. Windows XP is a native Unicode OS. Martin v. Löwis wrote: > Nir Aides wrote: >> Is there a solution or a work around for the sys.path problem with >> unicode folder names on Windows XP? >> >> I need to be able

Re: sys.path and unicode folder names

Nir Aides wrote: > Is there a solution or a work around for the sys.path problem with > unicode folder names on Windows XP? > > I need to be able to import modules from a folder with a non-ascii name. If the name is restricted to the CP_ACP code page (i.e. more than ASCII, less then full Unicode)

sys.path and unicode folder names

Hello, Is there a solution or a work around for the sys.path problem with unicode folder names on Windows XP? I need to be able to import modules from a folder with a non-ascii name. Thanks, Nir -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list