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Re:UTF-8 Everywhere (2012) by Avernar on Sunday June 19, 2016 @06:02PM (#11934916)
No. Python 2.7 uses UCS-2 or UCS-4 depending on how it was compiled. Python 3 uses ASCII, UCS-2 or UCS-4 determined at runtime per string depending on the string's contents.
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