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| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/unicode.txt | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/unicode.txt b/Misc/unicode.txt index b31beef..9a4832a 100644 --- a/Misc/unicode.txt +++ b/Misc/unicode.txt @@ -743,8 +743,9 @@ For explicit handling of files using Unicode, the standard stream codecs as available through the codecs module should be used. -XXX There should be a short-cut open(filename,mode,encoding) available which - also assures that mode contains the 'b' character when needed. +The codecs module should provide a short-cut open(filename,mode,encoding) +available which also assures that mode contains the 'b' character when +needed. File/Stream Input: @@ -810,6 +811,10 @@ Unicode-Mappings: Introduction to Unicode (a little outdated by still nice to read): http://www.nada.kth.se/i18n/ucs/unicode-iso10646-oview.html +For comparison: + Introducing Unicode to ECMAScript -- + http://www-4.ibm.com/software/developer/library/internationalization-support.html + Encodings: Overview: @@ -832,7 +837,7 @@ Encodings: History of this Proposal: ------------------------- -1.2: +1.2: Removed POD about codecs.open() 1.1: Added note about comparisons and hash values. Added note about case mapping algorithms. Changed stream codecs .read() and .write() method to match the standard file-like object methods |