Martin v. Löwis <mar...@v.loewis.de> added the comment: > Oooh, it's just faster because encoding ASCII to UTF-8 is now O(1)
It's actually still O(n): the UTF-8 data still need to be copied into a bytes object. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue13624> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com