Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > However, accepting bytes or string and returning bytes is not an > obviously good idea, and IMO at least merits some discussion.
Why? "a" in "a2b" means ASCII, and unicode is as valid a container for ASCII text as bytes is. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue13641> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com