On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Gregory P. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Agreed. Otherwise the common ascii based network protocol task of reading > some bytes in and converting them to the integer that they represent in > ascii would require an additional unicode decoding step. > This use-case doesn't seem particularly convincing when the reverse step of converting an integer to an (ascii) bytes instance still has to go through unicode. Maybe there should be an int.to_ascii method? Mark
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