[Python-Dev] Python and the Unicode Character Database (original) (raw)

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Fri Dec 3 01:12:30 CET 2010


Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

Steven D'Aprano writes:

> With full respect to haiyang kang, hear-say from one person can hardly > be described as "strong" evidence That's disrespectful nonsense. What Haiyang reported was not hearsay, it's direct observation of what he sees around him and personal experience, plus extrapolation. Look up "hearsay," please.

Fair enough. I choose my words poorly and apologise. A better description would be anecdotal evidence.

-- Steven



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