From: Mark Summerfield <list@qtrac.plus.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 08:53:21 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Added note in footnote about string comparisons about
X-Git-Tag: v2.6a1~1239
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d92e871ad8b71de1a276f94d14b797e2e049ced8;p=python

Added note in footnote about string comparisons about
unicodedata.normalize().
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diff --git a/Doc/reference/expressions.rst b/Doc/reference/expressions.rst
index 4e95ec3630..488f0907e0 100644
--- a/Doc/reference/expressions.rst
+++ b/Doc/reference/expressions.rst
@@ -1330,9 +1330,10 @@ groups from right to left).
 
 .. [#] While comparisons between unicode strings make sense at the byte
    level, they may be counter-intuitive to users. For example, the
-   strings ``u"\u00C7"`` and ``u"\u0327\u0043"`` compare differently,
+   strings ``u"\u00C7"`` and ``u"\u0043\u0327"`` compare differently,
    even though they both represent the same unicode character (LATIN
-   CAPTITAL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA).
+   CAPTITAL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA). To compare strings in a human
+   recognizable way, compare using :func:`unicodedata.normalize`.
 
 .. [#] The implementation computes this efficiently, without constructing lists or
    sorting.