[Python-Dev] PEP 383 update: utf8b is now the error handler (original) (raw)

Glenn Linderman v+python at g.nevcal.com
Fri May 8 02:33:02 CEST 2009


On approximately 5/7/2009 3:27 PM, came the following characters from the keyboard of MRAB:

Terry Reedy wrote:

Martin v. Löwis wrote:

So I'm happy to make it "surrogatepass" and "surrogateescape" as

These seem adequate. It is not what I would choose or suggest, but it is adequate, and it is unlikely you can delight everyone with your choice of names, or even someone else's choice of names. These at least have a logical justification for their meaning, and can be documented reasonably.

-- Glenn -- http://nevcal.com/

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