Message5316

Author	r_walter
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Date	2009-11-20.15:31:08
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Message-id	<1258731069.43.0.41592050677.issue1506@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Enter the command line interpreter and try to asign a string value that contains the following: coding: 8bit. You get the error message that the encoding 8bit is unknown. This does not happen in CPython. This is it what you see on Jython: Jython 2.5.1 (Release_2_5_1:6813, Sep 26 2009, 13:47:54) [Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (Sun Microsystems Inc.)] on java1.6.0_17 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or license for more information. >>> line = '"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit"' File "<stdin>", line 1 SyntaxError: Unknown encoding: 8bit

Enter the command line interpreter and try to asign a string value that
contains the following: coding: 8bit. 

You get the error message that the encoding 8bit is unknown. This does
not happen in CPython.

This is it what you see on Jython:

Jython 2.5.1 (Release_2_5_1:6813, Sep 26 2009, 13:47:54)
[Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (Sun Microsystems Inc.)] on java1.6.0_17
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or license for more information.
>>> line = '"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit"'
  File "<stdin>", line 1
SyntaxError: Unknown encoding: 8bit

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