[Python-Dev] Bug or feature? Unicode vs t# (original) (raw)

Paul Prescod paul@ActiveState.com
Wed, 10 Oct 2001 15:53:30 -0700

Tim Peters wrote:

... In 2.1.1, it's '61' instead. I don't know what ought to happen, but 2.1.1 suprised me less. binascii inherits its view of the argument via PyArgParseTuple's t# code.

The documentation for hexlify says: "Return the hexadecimal representation of the binary data." I don't think it should accept a Unicode string as input at all.

Paul Prescod