[Python-Dev] String encoding (original) (raw)

Fred L. Drake fdrake@acm.org
Tue, 30 May 2000 06:40:53 -0700 (PDT)

On Sun, 28 May 2000, Martin v. Loewis wrote:

In ISO (!) C99, an implementation may define STDC_ISO_10646 to indicate that wchar_t is Unicode. The exact wording is

This is a real improvement! I've seen brief summmaries of the changes in C99, but I should take a little time to become more familiar with them. It looked like a real improvement.

Of course, at the moment, there are few, if any, implementations that define this macro.

I think the gcc people are still working on it, but that's to be expected; there's a lot of things they're still working on. ;)

-Fred

-- Fred L. Drake, Jr.