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Drop claims that Unicode always means UCS-2. Fixes #881861.

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Martin v. Löwis 2004-06-03 09:55:28 +00:00
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@ -1109,9 +1109,10 @@ These are the UTF-16 codec APIs:
the Unicode BOM mark (U+FEFF). In the other two modes, no BOM mark the Unicode BOM mark (U+FEFF). In the other two modes, no BOM mark
is prepended. is prepended.
Note that \ctype{Py_UNICODE} data is being interpreted as UTF-16 If \var{Py_UNICODE_WIDE} is defined, a single \ctype{Py_UNICODE}
reduced to UCS-2. This trick makes it possible to add full UTF-16 value may get represented as a surrogate pair. If it is not
capabilities at a later point without comprimising the APIs. defined, each \ctype{Py_UNICODE} values is interpreted as an
UCS-2 character.
Returns \NULL{} if an exception was raised by the codec. Returns \NULL{} if an exception was raised by the codec.
\end{cfuncdesc} \end{cfuncdesc}

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@ -780,14 +780,14 @@ PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "O|O:ref", &object, &callback)
Same as \samp{s\#}. Same as \samp{s\#}.
\item[\samp{u} (Unicode string) {[Py_UNICODE *]}] \item[\samp{u} (Unicode string) {[Py_UNICODE *]}]
Convert a null-terminated buffer of Unicode (UCS-2) data to a Convert a null-terminated buffer of Unicode (UCS-2 or UCS-4)
Python Unicode object. If the Unicode buffer pointer is \NULL, data to a Python Unicode object. If the Unicode buffer pointer
\code{None} is returned. is \NULL, \code{None} is returned.
\item[\samp{u\#} (Unicode string) {[Py_UNICODE *, int]}] \item[\samp{u\#} (Unicode string) {[Py_UNICODE *, int]}]
Convert a Unicode (UCS-2) data buffer and its length to a Python Convert a Unicode (UCS-2 or UCS-4) data buffer and its length
Unicode object. If the Unicode buffer pointer is \NULL, the to a Python Unicode object. If the Unicode buffer pointer
length is ignored and \code{None} is returned. is \NULL, the length is ignored and \code{None} is returned.
\item[\samp{i} (integer) {[int]}] \item[\samp{i} (integer) {[int]}]
Convert a plain C \ctype{int} to a Python integer object. Convert a plain C \ctype{int} to a Python integer object.