[Python-Dev] bytes thoughts
Greg Ewing
greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Thu Mar 2 04:42:49 CET 2006
Baptiste Carvello wrote:
> while manipulating binary data will happen mostly with bytes objects, some
> operations are better done with ints, like the bit manipulations with the &|~^
> operators.
Why not just support bitwise operations directly
on the bytes object?
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