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Author terry.reedy
Recipients benjamin.peterson, terry.reedy, vdupras
Date 2010-06-25.21:19:56
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Replacing string indexes with length-1 slices in the 2.x codebase, whether or not one one is running 2to3, seems to be a 'known' technique for Python3 portability and unicode-bytes inter-operability. (It was discussed this week on py-dev list .) But I do not see it mentioned in PyWiki, such as on
http://wiki.python.org/moin/PortingPythonToPy3k
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2010-06-25 21:19:58terry.reedysetrecipients: + terry.reedy, benjamin.peterson, vdupras
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