On Thu, 9 Sep 2021 12:06:49 +0200 Victor Stinner <vstin...@python.org> wrote: > I proposed bytes.byte earlier in this thread: > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/KBVVBJL2PHI55Y26Z4FMSCJPER242LFA/ > > Gregory dislikes the name: "I don't *like* to argue over names (the > last stage of anything) but I do need to point out how that sounds to > read". > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/DGJWM3VMNMDBUTGYG72H5WLKDWBYFSUV/ > > That's why I proposed: bytes.fromchar(). I still like bytes.byte() :-)
Well, the proposed function converts *from* an integer *to* a byte "character". But the term character is a bit unfortunate here as well, since characters in Python are Unicode. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/BXUPHBDTEGSBZGEXYDUERLGL5BTYB5DY/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
