Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> TIL :-)
> How have I never noticed to_bytes until now? o_O

I’m going to go out on a limb here: because it’s rarely ever needed?

I mean, the proposed bchr() functionality is crazy simple to implement yourself 
if you actually *do* need it. You can even get creative and use the dedicated 
“pistol” operator:

>>> b = b"*"
>>> i ,= b
>>> i
42

;)

Brandt
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