STINNER Victor <victor.stin...@haypocalc.com> added the comment:
loewis> That's indeed exactly what I had proposed
loewis> - only that you shouldn't repeat the .encode('ascii')
loewis> all over the place, (...)
If you can only use bytes 0..127, it can not used for binary protocols
and so I don't think that it's really useful. If your protocol is
ASCII text, use explicit conversion to ASCII.
I also not fan on functions having different result type
(format->bytes or str, it depends...).
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