[Python-3000] Fwd: Beta 3 planned for this Wednesday (OT: Beta 3 planned for this Wednesday)

[Gregory P. Smith]

I agree that this should go in.  zlib should return bytes.  other read
functions and similar modules like bz2module already return bytes.
unless i hear objections, i'll commit this in about 12 hours.

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:20 AM, Anand Balachandran Pillai
<abpillai at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>    I think the patches for issue 3492 should also be merged in for this beta.
> It affects the behaviour of zlib module. I have submitted patches for
> zlibmodule.c
> and test_zlib.py a few weeks back and they are ready to be merged anytime.
>
> I am forwarding a message where I discussed this with Antoine, who is
> CCed on the bug.
>
> Thanks
>
> --Anand
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net>
> Date: Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [Python-3000] Beta 3 planned for this Wednesday
> To: Anand Balachandran Pillai <abpillai at gmail.com>
>
>
>
> Hello Anand,
>
>>       If that is the case is http://bugs.python.org/issue3492 important ? It is
>> not marked as critical or blocker or anything, but I find it strange
>> that zlib in
>> Python 3.0 will return bytearrays, if we don't merge the patches.
>
> Agreed, however I can't do it myself today. You should post your message
> to the list or on the bug tracker if you want someone to apply the patch
> before the beta.
>
> Regards
>
> Antoine.
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> -Anand
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