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> It's called "internationalized domain name for APPLICATIONS". ;) It's
> up to the application to interpret the ASCII text as IDNA encoded
> FQDNs. As far as I know DNS, SSL's CNAME and OS interfaces etc. always
> use ASCII labels. It's an elegant solution. Just the UI part of an
> application needs to understand IDNA.
The socket module already decodes to/encodes from IDNA in places (e.g. gethostname()). We need a consistent policy in the stdlib; I would like Martin's advice on this. |
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2013-05-18 16:02:30 | pitrou | set | recipients:
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2013-05-18 16:02:30 | pitrou | set | messageid: <1368892950.42.0.133906564681.issue17997@psf.upfronthosting.co.za> |
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