Eric V. Smith added the comment: As this is an enhancement request, I've changed the versions.
I'm opposed to this change. If I pass an encoding along with a type for which it makes no sense, I'd prefer an error instead of silently ignoring the encoding. I think your helper function is an appropriate solution to your problem. ---------- components: +Interpreter Core -Unicode nosy: +eric.smith type: behavior -> enhancement versions: -Python 2.7, Python 3.6 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue24019> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
