[Python-Dev] bytes (original) (raw)

[Python-Dev] bytes / unicode

R. David Murray rdmurray at bitdance.com
Mon Jun 28 13:24:48 CEST 2010

On Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:55:26 +0530, Senthil Kumaran <orsenthil at gmail.com> wrote:

On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 08:28:45PM +1200, Greg Ewing wrote: > Thinking way outside the square, and probably the pale > as well, maybe @ could be pressed into service as an > infix operator, with > > s at i > > being equivalent to > > s[i:i+1] >

And this is way beyond being intuitive.

Agreed, -1 on that. Like I said, I was just venting. The decision to have indexing bytes return an int is set in stone now and I just have to live with it.

-- R. David Murray www.bitdance.com

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