[Python-3000] PEP 3108: Standard Library Reorganization

[Barry Warsaw]

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On Jan 3, 2007, at 1:44 PM, Josiah Carlson wrote:

> What about:
>
>     'hello world'.encode.base64()
>
> Then incorrectly named encodings can raise an attribute error.  Users
> can discover what they can encode/decode their objects to via dir 
> (obj.encode),
> etc.

That's better.  I'm not sure it's a total win over what we have now,  
unless you're thinking that the mapping between .encode.<whatever>  
and .encode('whatever') is automatic.

- -Barry


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