[Python-Dev] unicode/string asymmetries

[Fred L. Drake, Jr.]

Jack Jansen writes:
 > Huh, what did I miss? Why is PyArg_Parse deprecated, and by what
 > should it be replaced?

  I think it is only recommended to avoid this as the argument-parsing
function for an extension function/method; PyArg_ParseTuple() should
be used instead since it can give better error messages using the
:funcname syntax for the format string (which is strongly
recommended!).


  -Fred

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