Mark Dickinson added the comment: > Is padding with NUL a legitimate use case?
I don't see a good reason to disallow it, and it seems like a fairly plausible need. Numpy, for example, pads strings will NUL bytes when placing a short string in long fixed-width field. ---------- nosy: +mark.dickinson _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue17705> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
