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diff --git a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst index 8200723..60f7d7d 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst @@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ For a while people just wrote programs that didn't display accents. I remember looking at Apple ][ BASIC programs, published in French-language publications in the mid-1980s, that had lines like these:: - PRINT "FICHIER EST COMPLETE." - PRINT "CARACTERE NON ACCEPTE." + PRINT "FICHIER EST COMPLETE." + PRINT "CARACTERE NON ACCEPTE." Those messages should contain accents, and they just look wrong to someone who can read French. @@ -91,11 +91,11 @@ standard, a code point is written using the notation U+12ca to mean the character with value 0x12ca (4810 decimal). The Unicode standard contains a lot of tables listing characters and their corresponding code points:: - 0061 'a'; LATIN SMALL LETTER A - 0062 'b'; LATIN SMALL LETTER B - 0063 'c'; LATIN SMALL LETTER C - ... - 007B '{'; LEFT CURLY BRACKET + 0061 'a'; LATIN SMALL LETTER A + 0062 'b'; LATIN SMALL LETTER B + 0063 'c'; LATIN SMALL LETTER C + ... + 007B '{'; LEFT CURLY BRACKET Strictly, these definitions imply that it's meaningless to say 'this is character U+12ca'. U+12ca is a code point, which represents some particular @@ -527,19 +527,19 @@ path will return the byte string versions of the filenames. For example, assuming the default filesystem encoding is UTF-8, running the following program:: - fn = 'filename\u4500abc' - f = open(fn, 'w') - f.close() + fn = 'filename\u4500abc' + f = open(fn, 'w') + f.close() - import os - print(os.listdir(b'.')) - print(os.listdir('.')) + import os + print(os.listdir(b'.')) + print(os.listdir('.')) will produce the following output:: - amk:~$ python t.py - [b'.svn', b'filename\xe4\x94\x80abc', ...] - ['.svn', 'filename\u4500abc', ...] + amk:~$ python t.py + [b'.svn', b'filename\xe4\x94\x80abc', ...] + ['.svn', 'filename\u4500abc', ...] The first list contains UTF-8-encoded filenames, and the second list contains the Unicode versions. @@ -636,26 +636,26 @@ Version 1.1: Feb-Nov 2008. Updates the document with respect to Python 3 change - [ ] Unicode introduction - [ ] ASCII - [ ] Terms - - [ ] Character - - [ ] Code point - - [ ] Encodings - - [ ] Common encodings: ASCII, Latin-1, UTF-8 + - [ ] Character + - [ ] Code point + - [ ] Encodings + - [ ] Common encodings: ASCII, Latin-1, UTF-8 - [ ] Unicode Python type - - [ ] Writing unicode literals - - [ ] Obscurity: -U switch - - [ ] Built-ins - - [ ] unichr() - - [ ] ord() - - [ ] unicode() constructor - - [ ] Unicode type - - [ ] encode(), decode() methods + - [ ] Writing unicode literals + - [ ] Obscurity: -U switch + - [ ] Built-ins + - [ ] unichr() + - [ ] ord() + - [ ] unicode() constructor + - [ ] Unicode type + - [ ] encode(), decode() methods - [ ] Unicodedata module for character properties - [ ] I/O - - [ ] Reading/writing Unicode data into files - - [ ] Byte-order marks - - [ ] Unicode filenames + - [ ] Reading/writing Unicode data into files + - [ ] Byte-order marks + - [ ] Unicode filenames - [ ] Writing Unicode programs - - [ ] Do everything in Unicode - - [ ] Declaring source code encodings (PEP 263) + - [ ] Do everything in Unicode + - [ ] Declaring source code encodings (PEP 263) - [ ] Other issues - - [ ] Building Python (UCS2, UCS4) + - [ ] Building Python (UCS2, UCS4) |