[Merge] Not all whitespace is unicode

[Lukáš Lalinský]

On Št, 2007-02-01 at 16:52 +1100, Martin Pool wrote:
> On 31 Jan 2007, Henry Ludemann <henry at hl.id.au> wrote:
> > Fix that changes the assumption that whitespace characters are
> > convertible to unicode.
> > 
> > I'm not sure if this should be applied; it was to fix a problem I
> > experienced when using tailor to control bzr under windows python while
> > in cygwin; who know's if this correct or not :-)
> 
> There is something extremely strange going on if there are any
> characters in string.whitespace that are not convertable to unicode...
> 
> Maybe string.whitespace is locale-dependent?  If it is, we could just
> hardcode the ascii value here.
> 

For "some" reason "something" is putting '\xa0' to string.whitespace.
There is an old thread about this, but the problem was never fixed:

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.bazaar-ng.general/13487

-Lukáš