Sept. 15, 2004
7:40 p.m.
Phillip J. Eby wrote:
At 11:26 AM 9/15/04 -0700, Brett C. wrote:
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- Stemming from a conversation about moving Python over to Unicode only for string representation for 3.0, the discussion of a bytes type came up. People were saying they used str to store binary data and that if str went away or no longer represented straight binary data (since Unicode has different encodings the values can change while meaning the same thing in terms of characters) they would need a way to deal with this.
Looks like this section was supposed to have a title, but it got lost.
Yep. Fixed in my copy now. Thanks, Phillip. -Brett