On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 12:23:43PM +0100, Rhodri James wrote: > In practice I find that's almost never what I want. In the incredibly > rare event that I'm throwing a string at an overly generic interface, I > almost always want it to be treated as a sequence of characters.
For what it's worth, I'm the opposite -- outside of the interactive interpreter, I hardly ever want to treat a string as a sequence of characters. -- Steven _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/DWW3THG6J3MD26XCOVG3PSLWE4WWNXHU/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
