[Python-Dev] C-API status of Python 3?

[Alex Martelli]

On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Christian Heimes <lists at cheimes.de> wrote:
   ...
>  The 3.0 API isn't stable yet. I plan to rename some of the functions
>  before the first beta is released. Currently the naming schema is too
>  confusing:
>
>  PyUnicode - str
>  PyString - bytes
>  PyBytes - bytearray
>
>  See? :)

Yep, but please do keep the PyUnicode for str and PyString for bytes
(as macros/synonnyms of PyStr and PyBytes if you want!-) to help the
task of porting existing extensions... the bytearray functions should
no doubt be PyBytearray, though.

Alex