Re: [Python-Dev] String views

Greg> If a Python function is clearly wrapping a C function, one doesn't Greg> expect to be able to pass strings with embedded NULs to it. Skip> Isn't that just floating an implementation detail up to the Skip> programmer (who may well not be POSIX- or Unix-aware)? Fredrik> so if POSIX refuses to deal with, e.g., NUL bytes in file Fredrik> names, Python should somehow work around that to avoid Fredrik> "exposing implementation details" ? I don't know what the correct answer is. I suspect the right thing to do will vary depending on what C function is being wrapped. I was just making sure I understood correctly that there is a potential problem. Skip