Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment:

> Non-ascii binary data should not be being rejected unless validate
> is true.  So what are you going to do with non-ascii-range unicode in
> that case?  Ignore it as well?  That can't be right.

It's not ignored, it raises ValueError. Since the common case it to feed
valid (not invalid) baseXX data to these functions, that's a very benign
limitation.

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