Github user nsuke commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/thrift/pull/213#issuecomment-153393441
I did some research on this.
TType.UTF8 was added years ago but currently not used by any language.
So using this now will result in incompatibility against any other
implementation.
I rebased @c4urself 's rebase and fixed both fastbinary (py2) and
string/binary (py2 & py3) issues : #680
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