Message 76632 - Python tracker

Message76632

Author	loewis
Recipients	MrJean1, amaury.forgeotdarc, loewis, mark.dickinson
Date	2008-11-29.23:18:43
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In-reply-to	<1227997378.2.0.127280097426.issue4388@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>

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> I don't like this much, though. For one thing, I don't have any reason > to believe that the particular locale "en_US.UTF-8" will be supported on > any given installation of OS X. I'm opposed to this patch for the same reason. > Anyone have any better suggestions? We should manually decode the command line arguments with UTF-8 on OSX; this will require yet another UTF-8 implementation (this time to wchar_t). Regards, Martin

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> I don't like this much, though.  For one thing, I don't have any reason 
> to believe that the particular locale "en_US.UTF-8" will be supported on 
> any given installation of OS X.

I'm opposed to this patch for the same reason.

> Anyone have any better suggestions?

We should manually decode the command line arguments with UTF-8 on OSX;
this will require yet another UTF-8 implementation (this time to
wchar_t).

Regards,
Martin

History
Date	User	Action	Args
2008-11-29 23:18:43	loewis	set	recipients: + loewis, amaury.forgeotdarc, mark.dickinson, MrJean1
2008-11-29 23:18:43	loewis	link	issue4388 messages
2008-11-29 23:18:43	loewis	create