kill reference to default encoding #6889

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Benjamin Peterson 2009-09-11 20:42:29 +00:00
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@ -150,9 +150,8 @@ Generally people don't use this encoding, instead choosing other encodings that
are more efficient and convenient.
Encodings don't have to handle every possible Unicode character, and most
encodings don't. For example, Python's default encoding is the 'ascii'
encoding. The rules for converting a Unicode string into the ASCII encoding are
simple; for each code point:
encodings don't. The rules for converting a Unicode string into the ASCII
encoding, for example, are simple; for each code point:
1. If the code point is < 128, each byte is the same as the value of the code
point.