Sounds good to me -- I don't have this need myself but it seems to fit well. I'm looking forward to a patch. :-)
On 11/17/06, Neil Schemenauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ----- Forwarded message from Antti Louko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- > > Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 08:25:03 +0200 > From: Antti Louko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Python bytes object > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Python bytes object is useful. > > I would add bitwise logical operations. They would be most useful in > cryptographic and graphics operations. > > Also, encoding and decoding (long) integers in binary fromat to and from > bytes type would be useful. Currently, there is no way to efficiently > convert long integers to binary formats. > > Regards, > > Antti Louko > > ----- End forwarded message ----- > _______________________________________________ > Python-3000 mailing list > Python-3000@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 > Unsubscribe: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/guido%40python.org > -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com