[Python-Dev] bytes.from_hex()
Josiah Carlson
jcarlson at uci.edu
Thu Mar 2 07:31:17 CET 2006
Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> u = unicode(b)
> u = unicode(b, 'utf8')
> b = bytes['utf8'](u)
> u = unicode['base64'](b) # encoding
> b = bytes(u, 'base64') # decoding
> u2 = unicode['piglatin'](u1) # encoding
> u1 = unicode(u2, 'piglatin') # decoding
Your provided semantics feel cumbersome and confusing to me, as compared
with str/unicode.encode/decode() .
- Josiah
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