From: Jack Jansen Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 16:29:17 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Made "ascii" the default encoding for MacPython, as suggested by MvL, and ripped... X-Git-Tag: v2.3c1~2524 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=05d284b7aad784b61a658ee8b9a53b058380518c;p=python Made "ascii" the default encoding for MacPython, as suggested by MvL, and ripped out my previous changes to test_unicode. Doing this for 2.3a1 should give people enough time to complain, if they want to, and then we can see whether we want to do anything about it. --- diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS index fe748a4bcc..b55f8da255 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -1202,6 +1202,11 @@ Mac - MacPython no longer maps both \r and \n to \n on input for any text file. This feature has been replaced by universal newline support (PEP278). + +- The default encoding for Python sourcefiles in MacPython-OS9 is no longer + mac-roman (or whatever your local Mac encoding was but "ascii", like on + other platforms. If you really need sourcefiles with Mac characters in them + you can change this in site.py. What's New in Python 2.2 final? ===============================