On 24/02/2007 11.20, Georg Brandl wrote: > Thomas Wouters schrieb: >> >> That's exactly what it does in current p3yk: >> >> Python 3.0x (p3yk:53867M, Feb 23 2007, 20:06:03) >> [GCC 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-21)] on linux2 >> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >> >>> b"""abc >> ... def""" >> bytes([0x61, 0x62, 0x63, 0x0a, 0x64, 0x65, 0x66]) > > Seeing that, I made a patch that makes bytes_repr output a bytes literal, > see attached diff.
I thought that the repr format of bytes was a deliberate choice to make life harder to people trying to use bytes to handle text. -- Giovanni Bajo _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
