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Author Alexander.Pyhalov
Recipients Alexander.Pyhalov, ezio.melotti, pitrou, r.david.murray, vstinner
Date 2013-12-22.07:00:52
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Honestly, I don't understand locale-related things good enough. But I
received this explanation when discussed similar issue in illumos
developers mailing list.
http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.os.illumos.devel/14193

2013/12/22 Antoine Pitrou <report@bugs.python.org>

>
> Antoine Pitrou added the comment:
>
> > The reason is that with UTF-8 locale islower()/isupper() and similar
> > functions are not expected to work with non-ascii symbols.
>
> Can you explain why?
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