[Python-Dev] Re: String methods... finally

[Mark Hammond]

> well, I think that unicode strings and ordinary strings
> should behave like "strings" where possible, just like
> integers, floats, long integers and complex values be-
> have like "numbers" in many (but not all) situations.

I obviously missed a few smileys in my post.  I was serious that:
L" ".join -> Unicode result
" ".join -> String result

and even
" ".join([1,2]) -> "1 2"

But integers and lists growing "join" methods was a little tounge in cheek
:-)

Mark.