Martin v. Löwis <mar...@v.loewis.de> added the comment:

-1 on assigning strings to slices of bytearrays. As Ezio mentions, this 
operation conceptually requires an encoding, and no encoding is readily 
available in the slice assignment.

-1 on special-casing empty strings.

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