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Author	pitrou
Recipients	ajaksu2, amaury.forgeotdarc, benjamin.peterson, collinwinter, eric.smith, ezio.melotti, gvanrossum, jafo, jimjjewett, lemburg, orivej, pitrou, rhettinger
Date	2009年06月05日.16:17:26
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> Note that in Python 2.x you don't have such issues because > there, most tools for text processing will happily work on > any sort of buffer, so you don't need a string sub-type > in order to implement e.g. references into another string > (the buffer type will allow you to do this easily). The new buffer API has a provision for type flags, although none of them had a chance to be implemented by the original author before he ran away... There could be a type flag for unicode characters and then its support could be implemented in the memoryview object.

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> Note that in Python 2.x you don't have such issues because
> there, most tools for text processing will happily work on
> any sort of buffer, so you don't need a string sub-type
> in order to implement e.g. references into another string
> (the buffer type will allow you to do this easily).
The new buffer API has a provision for type flags, although none of them
had a chance to be implemented by the original author before he ran
away...
There could be a type flag for unicode characters and then its support
could be implemented in the memoryview object.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2009年06月05日 16:17:28	pitrou	set	recipients: + pitrou, lemburg, gvanrossum, collinwinter, rhettinger, jafo, jimjjewett, amaury.forgeotdarc, eric.smith, ajaksu2, benjamin.peterson, orivej, ezio.melotti
2009年06月05日 16:17:26	pitrou	link	issue1943 messages
2009年06月05日 16:17:26	pitrou	create

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