"Fredrik Lundh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > several string methods accepts either strings or objects that support > the buffer api, and ends up raising a "expected a character buffer > object" error if you pass in something else. this isn't exactly helpful > for non-experts -- the term "character buffer object" doesn't appear in > any python tutorials I've seen. > > >>> "x".find(1) > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > TypeError: expected a character buffer object > > > I think should be fixed, but I cannot make up my mind on what's the best
'expected a string or character buffer' would be an improvement. tjr _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com