[Zope-dev] Modifying Splitter.c to search on '+' & '#', and single letter words

Andreas Jung Andreas Jung" <andreas@andreas-jung.com
Thu, 26 Jul 2001 10:35:11 -0500


----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Withers" <chrisw@nipltd.com>
To: "Andreas Jung" <andreas@andreas-jung.com>
Cc: <tdickenson@geminidataloggers.com>; "Steve Alexander"
<steve@cat-box.net>; "Harry Wilkinson" <harryw@nipltd.com>;
<zope-dev@zope.org>
Sent: Donnerstag, 26. Juli 2001 09:37
Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] Modifying Splitter.c to search on '+' & '#', and
single letter words


> Andreas Jung wrote:
> >
> > As described earlier Python attributes are ASCII only.
>
> It's mroe strict than that, they appear to have to be 7 bit ASCII, hence
any
> 8-bit characters like the German ones you mentioned cause barfage when
used as
> attribute names :-(
>

I always thought ASCII is 7 bit. 8 bit ASCII is more ISO-8859-X :-)

Andreas