Message 180743 - Python tracker

Message180743

Author	ncoghlan
Recipients	Jim.Jewett, cvrebert, docs@python, eric.araujo, ezio.melotti, flox, giampaolo.rodola, nadeem.vawda, ncoghlan, paul.moore, pitrou, terry.reedy, tshepang, vstinner
Date	2013-01-27.05:08:01
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Message-id	<1359263282.18.0.947436932641.issue13997@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Current status: #14015 is still valid (i.e. surrogateescape is not well documented) #4153: the Unicode HOWTO still covers more than the bare minimum people need to know Ned Batchelder's "Pragmatic Unicode" is one of the best intros to the topic I have seen: http://nedbatchelder.com/text/unipain.html My full notes on the topic, which I'm still happy with as a "bare minimum Python 3 users should know about Unicode" are available at http://python-notes.boredomandlaziness.org/en/latest/python3/text_file_processing.html

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Current status:

#14015 is still valid (i.e. surrogateescape is not well documented)
#4153: the Unicode HOWTO still covers more than the bare minimum people need to know
Ned Batchelder's "Pragmatic Unicode" is one of the best intros to the topic I have seen: http://nedbatchelder.com/text/unipain.html

My full notes on the topic, which I'm still happy with as a "bare minimum Python 3 users should know about Unicode" are available at http://python-notes.boredomandlaziness.org/en/latest/python3/text_file_processing.html

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Date	User	Action	Args
2013-01-27 05:08:02	ncoghlan	set	recipients: + ncoghlan, terry.reedy, paul.moore, pitrou, vstinner, giampaolo.rodola, nadeem.vawda, ezio.melotti, eric.araujo, cvrebert, flox, docs@python, tshepang, Jim.Jewett
2013-01-27 05:08:02	ncoghlan	set	messageid: <1359263282.18.0.947436932641.issue13997@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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2013-01-27 05:08:01	ncoghlan	create