[Python-Dev] [OT] carping about irritating people (was: bytes / unicode) (original) (raw)

Ben Finney ben+python at benfinney.id.au
Mon Jun 21 15:17:09 CEST 2010


"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen at xemacs.org> writes:

your base URL is gonna be b'mailto:stephen at xemacs.org', but the natural thing the UI will want to do is

formurl = baseurl + '?subject=うるさいやつだなぁ…'

Incidentally, which irritating person was the topic of this Japanese-language message to you?

(The subject in Stephen's example message translates roughly as “(unspecified third person) is an irritating rascal, don't you agree”.)

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