Re: [Tutor] lc_ctype and re.LOCALE

2016-02-01 Thread Oscar Benjamin
On 31 January 2016 at 21:41, Albert-Jan Roskam wrote: >> > >> > >> > You're looping over all pairs of locales: >> > >> > Suppose there are N locales and M is sys.maxunicode. The number of >> > pairs of locales is N*(N-1)/2 which grows like N**2. For each pair you >> > loop over M characters so the

Re: [Tutor] lc_ctype and re.LOCALE

2016-01-31 Thread Albert-Jan Roskam
> From: oscar.j.benja...@gmail.com > Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 16:32:57 + > Subject: Re: [Tutor] lc_ctype and re.LOCALE > To: sjeik_ap...@hotmail.com > CC: tutor@python.org > > On 28 January 2016 at 20:23, Albert-Jan Roskam > wrote: > > > > Out of curi

Re: [Tutor] lc_ctype and re.LOCALE

2016-01-31 Thread Albert-Jan Roskam
> From: eryk...@gmail.com > Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 07:14:07 -0600 > Subject: Re: [Tutor] lc_ctype and re.LOCALE > To: tutor@python.org > CC: sjeik_ap...@hotmail.com > > On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 2:23 PM, Albert-Jan Roskam > wrote: > > Out of curiosity, I wrote the t

Re: [Tutor] lc_ctype and re.LOCALE

2016-01-31 Thread Albert-Jan Roskam
> From: sjeik_ap...@hotmail.com > To: oscar.j.benja...@gmail.com > Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 19:56:21 + > Subject: Re: [Tutor] lc_ctype and re.LOCALE > CC: tutor@python.org > > > > From: oscar.j.benja...@gmail.com > > Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 16:32:57 + >

Re: [Tutor] lc_ctype and re.LOCALE

2016-01-29 Thread Oscar Benjamin
On 28 January 2016 at 20:23, Albert-Jan Roskam wrote: > > Out of curiosity, I wrote the throw-away script below to find a character > that is classified (--> LC_CTYPE) as digit in one locale, but not in another. > I ran it with 5000 locale combinations in Python 2 but did not find any > (somebod

Re: [Tutor] lc_ctype and re.LOCALE

2016-01-29 Thread eryk sun
On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 2:23 PM, Albert-Jan Roskam wrote: > Out of curiosity, I wrote the throw-away script below to find a character > that is classified > (--> LC_CTYPE) as digit in one locale, but not in another. The re module is the wrong tool for this. The re.LOCALE flag is only for byte st

[Tutor] lc_ctype and re.LOCALE

2016-01-28 Thread Albert-Jan Roskam
Hi, Out of curiosity, I wrote the throw-away script below to find a character that is classified (--> LC_CTYPE) as digit in one locale, but not in another. I ran it with 5000 locale combinations in Python 2 but did not find any (somebody shut down my computer!). I just modified the code so it al