Re: [Python-3000] Fwd: Python bytes object

2006-11-17 Thread Josiah Carlson
"Guido van Rossum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sounds good to me -- I don't have this need myself but it seems to fit > well. I'm looking forward to a patch. :-) If I remember correctly, 2.5 was supposed to have binascii.long2b() and binascii.b2long() which would have converted a long integer t

Re: [Python-3000] Fwd: Python bytes object

2006-11-17 Thread Guido van Rossum
Sounds good to me -- I don't have this need myself but it seems to fit well. I'm looking forward to a patch. :-) On 11/17/06, Neil Schemenauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - Forwarded message from Antti Louko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > > Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 08:25:03 +0200 > From: Antti Lo

[Python-3000] Fwd: Python bytes object

2006-11-17 Thread Neil Schemenauer
- Forwarded message from Antti Louko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 08:25:03 +0200 From: Antti Louko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Python bytes object To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Python bytes object is useful. I would add bitwise logical operations. They would be most useful in cr