Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > if > (perhaps someone is calling your library and passing it the wrong type) > they would be guarded against this common error.
OTOH, if your library is concerned about unwanted bytes objects, you can add an explicit type check. That said, I don't see any counter-argument against this proposal; only that I'm not sure it's very useful. ---------- nosy: +pitrou _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18373> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
