On 03/06/2020 02:59 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 2:19 PM Steven D'Aprano wrote:

Can we just fix this?

Obviously there will be a month of bike-shedding arguments about the
names *wink* but can we at least agree that this is a genuine source of
confusion and a useful addition to the string API?

Yes.

Excellent.

I think we should have a `stripstr()` as an alias for strip, and a new 
`stripchr()`.

And I'm perfectly okay with bytes() not having those methods.  ;-)

--
~Ethan~
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