Stupid Python Ideas

(RSS) An unfocused collection of blog posts about Python, from tutorials for questions that come up over and over on StackOverflow to explorations of the CPython internals. The blog originally started purely to talk about suggestions for improving the language (and still has a lot of that). Because Python is so mature and well designed, most ideas to improve it are bad ideas, hence the name.

Back in 2008, Christopher Lenz wrote a great article called The Truth About Unicode in Python, which covers a lot of useful information that you wouldn't get just by reading the Unicode HOWTO, and that you might not even know to ask about unless you were already… well, not a Unicode expert, but more

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