[Python-Dev] Re: adding a bytes sequence type to Python (original) (raw)

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Tue Aug 17 17:33:07 CEST 2004


This is indeed the question. I agree it's unlikely, and you can presumably do something like convert a bytes() instance into a tuple of small integers if you really want to key into a dict.

Or even a Unicode string using the Latin-1 encoding. :-)

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)



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