[Python-ideas] a new bytestring type?

[Cameron Simpson]

On 05Jan2014 12:51, Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:
> On 01/05/2014 12:30 PM, Łukasz Langa wrote:
> >On Jan 5, 2014, at 12:04 PM, Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:
> >>On 01/05/2014 11:33 AM, Ethan Furman wrote:
> >>>As anyone who has worked with Python 3 and low-level protocols knows, Python 3 has no 'bytestring' type.  It has
> >>>immutable and mutable versions of arrays of integers, otherwise known as 'bytes' and 'bytearray'.
> >>>
> >>>How many would be interested in having a 'bytestring'?
> >>
> >>+1
> >
> >"I don't always +1 on python-ideas, but when I do, I do it on my own posts."
> 
> +1 QOTW !

+1 QOTW

... but doesn't your +1 falsify the quote you're +1ing?
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