base64.b64encode(data)
Gregory Ewing
greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Mon Jun 13 19:04:40 EDT 2016
Michael Torrie wrote:
> On 06/12/2016 11:16 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
>>Squirt it down a wire as bytes? Almost certainly.
>
> Sometimes yes. But not always.
And even when the ultimate destination is a wire, a Python
programmer is more likely to be accessing the wire through
some high-level interface that accepts the payload to be
sent as text in the form of a Python str object.
--
Greg
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