New submission from Anand B Pillai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> import zlib >>> s='This is a string' >>> sc=zlib.compress(s) >>> sc bytearray(b'x\x9c\x0b\xc9\xc8,V\x00\xa2D\x85\xe2\x92\xa2\xcc\xbct\x00/\xc2\x05\xcd') >>> zlib.decompress(sc) bytearray(b'This is a string') >>>
This is wrong behavior as compress functions should return byte ,not a bytearray. Same for decompress. ---------- components: Library (Lib) messages: 70625 nosy: pythonhacker severity: normal status: open title: Zlib compress/decompress functions returning bytearray type: behavior versions: Python 3.0 _______________________________________ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue3492> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com