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authorAmaury Forgeot d'Arc <amauryfa@gmail.com>2008-06-11 17:40:47 (GMT)
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Issue 1342: Python could not start if installed in a directory
with non-ascii characters. This is the simple fix, which uses the FileSystemEncoding. Replacing all the char* with unicode strings is a major rewrite, and needs more thinking.
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@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's new in Python 3.0b1?
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #1342: On windows, Python could not start when installed in a
+ directory with non-ascii characters.
+
- Implement PEP 3121: new module initialization and finalization API.
- Removed the already-defunct ``-t`` option.