Nick Coghlan wrote: > Yeah, this thread has convinced me that it would be better to start > rejecting bytes in int() and float() as well rather than implicitly > assuming an ASCII encoding.
I had another thought -- would it be feasible to have some kind of wrapper object that would make a byte array containing ascii chars look like a string? Then cases like this could be handled without having to copy the data. -- Greg _______________________________________________ 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
