On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 3:49 AM Anders Hovmöller <bo...@killingar.net> wrote: > It's not a proposal though. It's way too late to change this now. I'm just > saying the situation for the switch wasn't ideal. I think we all agree on > that but for different reasons ;) >
No, I don't think we do agree :) Some of us quite like the fact that str(x) will return a valid string for any x, including a bytes object, and a useful string for many x, including a bytes object. ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/7CBXMZULL7AVCA6MWGYJWJMZURNUVAWV/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/