On 10/15/07, Guido van Rossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/15/07, Guido van Rossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There's one thing that I forgot to add to PEP 3137. It's the removal > > of the basestring type. I think this is a reasonable thing to do. > > Christian Heimes has a patch that does this cleanly. Anyone objecting, > > please speak up now! > > And, quite separately, we will need a common base type for bytes and > buffer. I think that should be an ABC in the collections module > though, which simply registers bytes and buffer. Any suggestions for a > name?
BinaryData, RawData. I use both 'binary' and 'raw' in my variable names when I have used bytes so that's why those names pop into my head. -Brett _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
