[Python-3000] Unicode and OS strings (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Sat Sep 15 01:21:26 CEST 2007


Guido van Rossum wrote:

Great idea, but sys.argv doesn't need to be magic for this approach to work.

Are you sure? I thought part of the problem was that if an argv entry couldn't be decoded, you got an error too soon to do anything about it. Making sys.argv lazy would avoid that.

-- Greg



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