[Python-3000] Automatically invoking str() in str.join()

[Guido van Rossum]

On 4/27/06, Georg Brandl <g.brandl at gmx.net> wrote:
> As a side note, I named the thing "string.join()" because I didn't know what to
> write. The str type will be dead, and I assume that the new string type will
> have a different name.
>
> Will it be "unicode"? Or "text"? Or "string"?

"str" of course.

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