Couldn't it just be named `str.delimit`? I totally agree with Steve for
what it's worth. Thanks for everything guys. Best,

On Tue, 2 May 2017 13:02 Joao S. O. Bueno, <jsbu...@python.org.br> wrote:

> On 1 May 2017 at 11:04, Juancarlo Añez <apal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 9:38 AM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> just support two
> >> keyword arguments to hex(): "delimiter" (as you suggest) and
> >> "chunk_size" (defaulting to 1, so you get per-byte chunking by
> >> default)
> >
> >
> > I'd expect "chunk_size"  to mean the number of hex digits (not bytes) per
> > chunk.
> So do I. Moreover, if "1" is for two digits, there is no way to
> specify single digits - for little use we can perceive for that.
>
> Maybe it does not need to be named "chunk_size" - "digits_per_block"
> is too big, but is precise.
>
> Also, whatever we think is good for "hex" could also be done to "bin" .
>
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> >
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