sure

[tas354@lionxo 20090603]$ uname -a
Linux lionxo.aset.psu.edu 2.6.9-78.0.1.ELsmp #1 SMP Tue Jul 22 18:01:05 EDT 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
[tas354@lionxo 20090603]$
[tas354@lionxo 20090603]$ cat /etc/*-release
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS release 4 (Nahant Update 7)
[tas354@lionxo 20090603]$
[tas354@lionxo 20090603]$ boost_adaptbx.show_platform_info
__FILE__ = /net/anaconda/scratch1/phenix/phenix-1.4-85/cctbx_project/boost_adaptbx/meta_ext.cpp
__DATE__ = Jun 3 2009
__TIME__ = 01:57:06
__x86_64__
__linux
__GNUC__ = 3
__GNUC_MINOR__ = 4
__GNUC_PATCHLEVEL__ = 2
boost::python::cxxabi_cxa_demangle_is_broken(): false
__GXX_WEAK__ = 1
__LP64__ = 1
__VERSION__ = 3.4.2 20041017 (Red Hat 3.4.2-6.fc3)
FE_INEXACT = 32
FE_DIVBYZERO = 4
FE_UNDERFLOW = 16
FE_OVERFLOW = 8
FE_INVALID = 1
FE_ALL_EXCEPT = 61
__SSE2__ = 1
PY_VERSION = 2.6.2
PYTHON_API_VERSION = 1013
sizeof(bool) = 1
sizeof(short) = 2
sizeof(int) = 4
sizeof(long) = 8
sizeof(std::size_t) = 8
sizeof(void*) = 8
sizeof(long long) = 8
sizeof(float) = 4
sizeof(double) = 8
sizeof(long double) = 16
sizeof(boost::int32_t) = 4
sizeof(boost::uint32_t) = 4
sizeof(wchar_t) = 4
Py_USING_UNICODE
sizeof(PY_UNICODE_TYPE) = 2
gnu libc version: 2.3.4
number of processors: 2
sys.byteorder: little
import thread: OK
"hello" = ['h', 'e', 'l', 'l', 'o']
u"hello" = ['h', '\x00', 'e', '\x00', 'l', '\x00', 'l', '\x00', 'o', '\x00']
u"\u00C5" = ['\xc5', '\x00'] as utf-8 = ['\xc3', '\x85']
LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH RING ABOVE = Ă