Rev 1.35 fdrake
Use string.ascii_letters instead of string.letters (SF bug #226706).
Move computation of sets of characters out of the body of the function
that uses them.
Rev 1.36 tim_one
Convert a pile of obvious "yes/no" functions to return bool
Rev 1.37
(skip, done differently in Idlefork)
Rev 1.38 loewis
Patch #590913: PEP 263 support.
Rev 1.39 loewis
Convert characters from the locale's encoding on output.
Reject characters outside the locale's encoding on input.