I was trying to get Requests package to work with IronPython. I just briefly
started playing with it and I like the HTTP api syntax. I'm actually starting
to look for open source python packages instead of .NET :) Well its been a
good learning opportunity navagating thru the IronPython internals. Thanks
Danny
> Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2012 17:15:19 -0800
> Subject: Re: [Ironpython-users] binary strings in 2.7.2 alpha?
> From: jdha...@gmail.com
> To: fernandez_d...@hotmail.com
> CC: ironpython-users@python.org
>
> On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Daniel Fernandez
> <fernandez_d...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'm playing with open source package and I am getting an error with prefix
> > "b" with a string literal with expected str and got bytes. Here is a simple
> > example, IronPython 2.7.2 alpha I get the following
> >
> >>>> type(b"/")
> > <type 'bytes'>
> >
> > In CPython 2.7.2 I get the following
> >
> >>>> type(b"/")
> > <type 'str'>
> >
> > I searched for more information on this but I didn't find alot on it. I did
> > find one site indicating that this is a python 3.0 feature, I just wanted to
> > confirm.
>
> Yeah, IronPython returns bytes for b'' (like Python 3) because its
> strings are unicode. On the plus side, it means that what you're
> testing probably has some changes to be made for Python 3 support.
>
> - Jeff
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