Re: [Python-Dev] Changing string constants to byte arrays ([Python-checkins] r55119 - in python/branches/py3k-struni/Lib: codecs.py test/test_codecs.py)

Hi Walter, if the bytes type does turn out to be a mutable type as suggested in PEP 358, then please make sure that no code (C code in particular), relies on the constantness of these byte objects. This is especially important when it comes to codecs, since the error callback logic would allow

Re: [Python-Dev] Changing string constants to byte arrays ([Python-checkins] r55119 - in python/branches/py3k-struni/Lib: codecs.py test/test_codecs.py)

M.-A. Lemburg wrote: Hi Walter, if the bytes type does turn out to be a mutable type as suggested in PEP 358, it is. then please make sure that no code (C code in particular), relies on the constantness of these byte objects. This is especially important when it comes to codecs, since

Re: [Python-Dev] Changing string constants to byte arrays ([Python-checkins] r55119 - in python/branches/py3k-struni/Lib: codecs.py test/test_codecs.py)

M.-A. Lemburg schrieb: Hi Walter, if the bytes type does turn out to be a mutable type as suggested in PEP 358, then please make sure that no code (C code in particular), relies on the constantness of these byte objects. This is especially important when it comes to codecs, since the

Re: [Python-Dev] Changing string constants to byte arrays ([Python-checkins] r55119 - in python/branches/py3k-struni/Lib: codecs.py test/test_codecs.py)

On 2007-05-04 18:53, Georg Brandl wrote: M.-A. Lemburg schrieb: Hi Walter, if the bytes type does turn out to be a mutable type as suggested in PEP 358, then please make sure that no code (C code in particular), relies on the constantness of these byte objects. This is especially important