[issue1282] re module needs to support bytes / memoryview well

[Guido van Rossum]

Guido van Rossum added the comment:

Hm, I don't see a reason why the *pattern* should be a bytearray or memoryview, only the string it is searching. But if you fixed it by casting it to bytes I won't stop you. :-)

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