On Mon, 18 Jul 2016 at 15:49 Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> wrote:
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016, at 17:34, Alexander Belopolsky wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 5:01 PM, Jonathan Goble <jcgoble3@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > full(), despite its use in numpy, is also unintuitive to me (my first
> > thought is that it would indicate whether an object has room for more
> > entries).
> >
> > Perhaps bytes.fillsize?
>
> I wouldn't want to see bytes.full() either.  Maybe bytes.of_size()?

What's wrong with b'\0'*42?

It's mentioned in the PEP as to why.