On 01:49 pm, solip...@pitrou.net wrote: >On Wed, 19 Oct 2011 09:25:14 -0400 >Itamar Turner-Trauring <ita...@itamarst.org> wrote: >> >[snip] > >Indeed, this is debatable. But generally, marshalling libraries have to >evolve a bit when ported to Python 3. There's no way the semantic gap >between 2.x and 3.x can be ignored. > >I think banana in 3.x *has* to support both types. str is a fundamental >type in 3.x (think that class names, function names, filenames, etc. >all are str by default) and not supporting it in a marshalling library >would be pretty much awkward. bytes is fundamental in a networking >library and not supporting it would be similarly awkward :)
Unicode is handled by Jelly. The only thing Banana does is turn objects into bytes to put into a socket and vice versa. Text in Python 3 will be handled the same way as text in Python 2: jelly will UTF-8 encode it before handing it to banana. Jean-Paul _______________________________________________ Twisted-Python mailing list Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python
