Guido van Rossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This may seem trivial (because we do all the work, and 2to3 just > leaves stuff alone), but having b"" and bytes as aliases for "" and > str in 2.6 would mean that we could write 2.6 code that correctly > expresses the use of binary data -- and we could use u"" and unicode > for code using text, and 2to3 would translate those to "" and str and > the code would be correct 3.0 text processing code.
I like this solution because of its simplicity. Neil _______________________________________________ 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