Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: > I don't understand how it would be useful in the pprint module if it > can't be useful as a general function.
How can it be used besides pprint/pformat functions? > Just the nice way is different > depending on the situations: if my bytes object is simply a bunch of > HTTP headers, I don't want to have a hexdump. Then perhaps a new parameter for pprint/pformat needed (hex=True?). I think printing integers in hexadecimal can sometimes be useful too. > This won't work very nicely in smaller display widths. You'll need too > many lines to represent a bytes object. This is a nature of hexdumps. Every byte requires 4+ characters (or 3+ if group hexdigits tighter). ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue17868> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
