[Python-Dev] a suggestion ... Re: PEP 383 (again) (original) (raw)

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Thu Apr 30 17:19:36 CEST 2009

On 02:42 pm, tmbdev at gmail.com wrote:

So, why do you prefer half surrogate coding to U+0000 quoting?

I have also been eagerly waiting for an answer to this question. I am afraid I have lost it somewhere in the storm of this thread :).

Martin, if you're going to stick with the half-surrogate trick, would you mind adding a section to the PEP on "alternate encoding strategies", explaining why the NULL method was not selected?

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