Message1197

Jython 2.2a1 at least with java1.5.0_06 and java1.4.2_04

>>> u = u'Hyv\u00E4'
>>> u
'Hyv\xE4'
>>> type(u)
<type 'str'>
>>> unicode(u)
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "<console>", line 1, in ?
UnicodeError: ascii decoding error: ordinal not in
range(128)
>>>


Python 2.4.3 (#69, Mar 29 2006, 17:35:34) [MSC v.1310
32 bit (Intel)] on win32
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for
more information.
>>> u = u'Hyv\u00E4'
>>> u
u'Hyv\xe4'
>>> type(u)
<type 'unicode'>
>>> unicode(u)
u'Hyv\xe4'
>>>