[Python-3000] struni and the Apple four-character-codes
Greg Ewing
greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Fri Jul 27 02:12:10 CEST 2007
Ronald Oussoren wrote:
> No. Four-character-constants are *not* strings or byte arrays, they are
> integer literals.
Well, in Pascal they were character arrays -- it
was only when they switched to C that they became
ints. Conceptually they're still the same thing.
Python isn't C, and doesn't have to be bound by
C's limitations.
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