Martin v. Löwis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: >> I think Martin's suggesting of encoding back to ascii might be >> the best thing to do > > As I understand, you would like to use bytes as characters, like > b'{code} {message}'.format(code=100, message='OK'). So why no using > explicit conversion to ASCII? ftp='{code} {message}'.format(code=100, > message='OK').encode('ASCII').
That's indeed exactly what I had proposed - only that you shouldn't repeat the .encode('ascii') all over the place, but instead wrap that into a function (which I proposed to call push_string, along with the existing .push function. _______________________________________ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue3982> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com