[Python-3000] Need help fixing failing Py3k Unittests in py3k-struni

[Walter Dörwald]

Christian Heimes wrote:

> I found a bug in the str type that may affect a lot of tests.
> 
> In the py3k-struni branch the str() constructor doesn't use __str__ when
> the argument is an instance of a subclass of str. A user defined string
> can't change __str__(). The __repr__ method isn't affected.

This hasn't been rewired yet. Behind the covers str still behaves like 
unicode, i.e. it uses __unicode__ for conversion.

Servus,
    Walter