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Author ezio.melotti
Recipients chris.jerdonek, docs@python, ezio.melotti, georg.brandl, loewis, ned.deily, python-dev
Date 2012-09-22.13:35:18
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> The distinction between ? vs. � for encode() and decode()
> is in the Python docs, but it's not prominent.

The point is that I'm not even sure we make any guarantees about the replacement characters that we use.  I should check again what the Unicode standard says -- IIRC � was suggested, but it wasn't mandatory.
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2012-09-22 13:35:18ezio.melottisetrecipients: + ezio.melotti, loewis, georg.brandl, ned.deily, chris.jerdonek, docs@python, python-dev
2012-09-22 13:35:18ezio.melottisetmessageid: <1348320918.83.0.29772122442.issue15949@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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