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Author	tuves
Recipients	tuves
Date	2009-05-23.08:48:43
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Message-id	<1243068525.81.0.468614425869.issue6093@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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This was fixed once in Python 2.5, but in Python 3.0 the bug celebrates its comeback. The tail of the strxfrm result is ambiguous. Python 3.0.1 (r301:69556, Apr 14 2009, 14:30:31) [GCC 4.1.2 20070925 (Red Hat 4.1.2-27)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import locale >>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_COLLATE, 'en_US.utf8') 'en_US.utf8' >>> key1=locale.strxfrm('maupassant guy') >>>> for i in range(10): ... print(locale.strxfrm('maupassant guy')==key1) ... False True False False False False False False False False

This was fixed once in Python 2.5, but in Python 3.0 the bug celebrates
its comeback. The tail of the strxfrm result is ambiguous.

Python 3.0.1 (r301:69556, Apr 14 2009, 14:30:31)
[GCC 4.1.2 20070925 (Red Hat 4.1.2-27)] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import locale
>>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_COLLATE, 'en_US.utf8')
'en_US.utf8'
>>> key1=locale.strxfrm('maupassant guy')
>>>> for i in range(10):
...     print(locale.strxfrm('maupassant guy')==key1)
...
False
True
False
False
False
False
False
False
False
False

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Date	User	Action	Args
2009-05-23 08:48:46	tuves	set	recipients: + tuves
2009-05-23 08:48:45	tuves	set	messageid: <1243068525.81.0.468614425869.issue6093@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2009-05-23 08:48:44	tuves	link	issue6093 messages
2009-05-23 08:48:43	tuves	create