Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: >What is a string? It's not a series of bytes.
Of course it is. Conceptually you're not supposed to think of it that way, but a string is stored in memory as a series of bytes. What he's asking for many not be very useful or practical, but if that's your problem here than then that's what you should be addressing, not pretending that it's fundamentally impossible. Ross Ridge -- l/ // Ross Ridge -- The Great HTMU [oo][oo] rri...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca -()-/()/ http://www.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/~rridge/ db // -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list