[Python-Dev] Should repr() of string should observe locale?

[Barry A. Warsaw]

>>>>> "GE" == Greg Ewing <greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz> writes:

    GE> Seems like we need another function that does something in
    GE> between str() and repr().

I'd bet most people don't even understand why there has to be two
functions that do almost the same thing.

-Barry