[Python-Dev] Reintroduce or drop completly hex, bz2, rot13, ... codecs (original) (raw)

Stephen J. Turnbull stephen at xemacs.org
Thu Jun 10 08:59:48 CEST 2010


Antoine Pitrou writes:

In which cases is this true? Hex is rarely used for ASCII-encoding of binary data, precisely because its efficiency is poor.

MIME quoted-printable, URL-quoting, and XBM come to mind.



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