New submission from Nick Coghlan: The base64 module is currently restricted specifically to bytes and bytearray objects. By using memoryview, it could effectively decode any input type that provides an 8-bit C contiguous view of the underlying data.
---------- components: Library (Lib) messages: 187760 nosy: ncoghlan priority: normal severity: normal stage: needs patch status: open title: base64 module should use memoryview type: enhancement versions: Python 3.4 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue17839> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com