Jean-Paul Calderone <invalid@example.invalid> added the comment: > Phillip, your argument about interfacing with code written in C doesn't work > for built-in immutable types like str.
Sure it does. Definitely-str is easier to handle in C than maybe-str-subclass. It doesn't matter that str.__new__ gets called. Other things might get called too, with who-knows-what side-effects. wsgi is right to demand str and only str and exactly str. ---------- nosy: +exarkun _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue10935> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
