#2630: Implement PEP 3138.
The repr() of a string now contains printable Unicode characters unescaped.
The new ascii() builtin can be used to get a repr() with only ASCII characters in it.
PEP and patch were written by Atsuo Ishimoto.
diff --git a/Objects/stringlib/stringdefs.h b/Objects/stringlib/stringdefs.h
index bdc3a29..946de05 100644
--- a/Objects/stringlib/stringdefs.h
+++ b/Objects/stringlib/stringdefs.h
@@ -24,5 +24,5 @@
#define STRINGLIB_CMP memcmp
#define STRINGLIB_TOSTR PyObject_Str
#define STRINGLIB_GROUPING _PyBytes_InsertThousandsGrouping
-
+#define STRINGLIB_TOASCII PyObject_Repr
#endif /* !STRINGLIB_STRINGDEFS_H */