On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Greg Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz> wrote: > R. David Murray wrote: > >> Having such a poly_str type would probably make my life easier. > > A thought on this poly_str type: perhaps it could be > called "ascii", since that's what it would have to be > restricted to, and have > > a'xxx' > > as a literal syntax for it, seeing as literals seem to > be one of its main use cases.
One of the virtues of doing this as a helper type in a module somewhere (probably string) is that we can defer that kind of decision until later. Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ 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
