>
> You can't even print them without getting an error from Python. In fact,
> you also can't print strings containing the proposed half-surrogate
> encodings either: in both cases, the output encoder rejects them with a
> UnicodeEncodeError. (If not even Python, with its generally lenient
> att
Thomas Breuel gmail.com> writes:
>
> So, I created some ISO8859-15 and ISO8859-8 encoded file names on a device,
plugged them into my Windows Vista machine, and fired up Python 3.0.First,
os.listdir("f:") returns a list of strings for those file names... but those
unicode strings are illegal.
So
> There are several different ways I tried it. The easiest was to mount a
> vfat file system with various encodings on Linux and use the Python byte
> interface to write file names, then plug that flash drive into Windows.
So can you share precisely what you have done, to allow others to
reproduc
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:21, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote:
> Thomas Breuel wrote:
> > Given the stated rationale of PEP 383, I was wondering what Windows
> > actually does. So, I created some ISO8859-15 and ISO8859-8 encoded file
> > names on a device, plugged them into my Windows Vista machine, an
Thomas Breuel wrote:
> Given the stated rationale of PEP 383, I was wondering what Windows
> actually does. So, I created some ISO8859-15 and ISO8859-8 encoded file
> names on a device, plugged them into my Windows Vista machine, and fired
> up Python 3.0.
How did you do that, and what were the s
