> 1) Why doesn't the category method raise an Exception, like the name method
> does?
As Chris explains, the result category means "Other, Not Assigned".
Python returns this category because it's the truth: for those
characters, the value of the "category" property really *is* Cn;
it means that th
me the opportunity to fill some
> of those in. References to Knuth or some on-line reading would be much
> appreciated, to help me understand the CPython part.
>
> Cheers,
>
> James
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ed when it comes to data
structures and algorithms and I would welcome the opportunity to fill some
of those in. References to Knuth or some on-line reading would be much
appreciated, to help me understand the CPython part.
Cheers,
James
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James Abley schrieb:
> So from my understanding of the Unicode (3.2.0) spec, the code point
> 0x325F has a numeric property with a value of 35, but the python (2.3
> and 2.4 - I haven't put 2.5 onto my box yet) implementation of
> unicodedata disagrees, presumably for good reason.
>
> I can't see
Hi,
[Originally posted this to the dev list, but the moderator advised
posting here first]
I'm looking into implementing this module for Jython, and I'm trying
to understand the contracts promised by the various methods. Please
bear in mind that means I'm probably targeting the CPython
implementa