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

Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Thu Aug 12 16:29:29 CEST 2004


Martin>    bytes("GET")

Martin> which would implicitly convert each character to Latin-1.

That's why I think a special literal is necessary. There'd be no unicode foolishness involved. ;-) They'd just be raw uninterpreted bytes.

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