[Python-Dev] Multibyte repr()
Martin v. Loewis
martin@v.loewis.de
09 Oct 2002 21:58:27 +0200
Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> writes:
> revision 2.190
> date: 2002年10月07日 13:55:50; author: loewis; state: Exp; lines: +68 -15
> Patch #479898: Use multibyte C library for printing strings if available.
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>> Was this really a good idea???
I think the submitter wanted to get "proper" output in interactive
mode for strings. For most cases, it might be sufficient to active the
code for tp_print only, not for tp_repr.
Would that be better?
Regards,
Martin