Am 11.01.2014 22:01, schrieb Serhiy Storchaka: > 11.01.14 21:40, Kristján Valur Jónsson написав(ла): >> How about a compromise? >> Personally, I think adding the full complement of integer/float formatting >> to bytes is a bit over the top. >> How about just supporting two format specifiers? >> %b : interpolate a bytes object. If it doesn't have the buffer interface, >> error. >> %s : interpolate a str object, encoded to ASCII using 'strict' conversion. > > %b is not supported in Python 2.7. And compatibility with Python 2.7 is > only the purpose of this feature.
Not "only", but it is certainly an important one. Georg _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com