[docs] [issue16724] Define `binary data` representation in Python

[anatoly techtonik]

anatoly techtonik added the comment:

The fact that array.array, bytearray and memoryview are also accepted is a surprise for me. It will help if Python docs contained a definition of what can be considered 'binary data' and link this term from hexlify description to this definition.

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resolution: invalid -> 
status: closed -> open
title: Rename `data` argument names to `bytes` -> Define `binary data` representation in Python

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