[Python-Dev] RFC: PEP 460: Add bytes % args and bytes.format(args) to Python 3.5 (original) (raw)

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Fri Jan 10 10:06:42 CET 2014


On Fri, 10 Jan 2014 11:32:05 +1000 Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:

> > It's consistent with bytearray.join's behaviour: > > >>> x = bytearray() > >>> x.join([b"abc"]) > bytearray(b'abc') > >>> x > bytearray(b'')

Yeah, I guess I'm OK with us being consistent on that one. It's still weird, but also clearly useful :) Will the new binary format ever call format? I assume not, but it's probably best to make that absolutely explicit in the PEP.

Not indeed. I'll add that to the PEP, thanks.

cheers

Antoine.



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