Re: [Python-Dev] Unicode support of the curses module in Python 3.3

2012-09-01 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On 01/09/12 23:44, Victor Stinner wrote: Hi, I changed many functions of the curses module in Python 3.3 to improve its Unicode support: [...] Thank you. For example, if the Python curses module is not linked to libncursesw, get_wch() is not available and addch("é") raises an OverflowError

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-ideas] itertools.chunks(iterable, size, fill=None)

2012-09-01 Thread Miki Tebeka
See the "grouper" example in http://docs.python.org/library/itertools.html On Friday, August 31, 2012 11:28:33 PM UTC-7, anatoly techtonik wrote: > > I've run into the necessity of implementing chunks() again. Here is > the code I've made from scratch. > > def chunks(seq, size): > '''Cut sequ

[Python-Dev] Unicode support of the curses module in Python 3.3

2012-09-01 Thread Victor Stinner
Hi, I changed many functions of the curses module in Python 3.3 to improve its Unicode support: - new functions: curses.unget_wch() and window.get_wch() - new attribute: window.encoding - the default encoding is now the locale encoding instead of UTF-8 - use the C functions *_wch() and *wstr()

Re: [Python-Dev] Edits to Metadata 1.2 to add extras (optional ependencies)

2012-09-01 Thread R. David Murray
On Sat, 01 Sep 2012 13:55:11 +0900, "Stephen J. Turnbull" wrote: > "Martin v. Löwis" writes: > > > Unfortunately, this conflicts with the desire to use UTF-8 in attribute > > values - RFC 822 (and also 2822) don't support this, but require the > > use oF MIME instead (Q or B encoding). > >