Martin Panter added the comment:

A backwards-compatible way forward would be to preserve (and document) the 
“format” attribute as a byte string, and add a new attribute which is 
definitely a text string. Not sure of a good name; perhaps “Struct.text_format” 
or “format_str” is a start.

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