[Python-3000] Does bytes() need to support bytes(<str>, <encoding>)?

[Guido van Rossum]

On 8/27/07, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> Guido van Rossum wrote:
> > I think we can't really drop s.encode(), for symmetry with b.decode().
>
> Do we actually need b.decode()?

For symmetry with s.encode().

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