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Author lemburg
Recipients ezio.melotti, gvanrossum, kennyluck, lemburg, loewis, pitrou, serhiy.storchaka, tchrist, vstinner
Date 2013-10-08.08:59:13
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On 08.10.2013 10:46, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
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> utf-16 isn't that widely used, so it's probably fine if it becomes a bit slower.

It's the default encoding for Unicode text files and APIs on Windows,
so I'd say it *is* widely used :-)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-16#Use_in_major_operating_systems_and_environments
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