Barry A. Warsaw added the comment: On Mar 21, 2017, at 11:47 AM, STINNER Victor wrote:
>No, text please. Text is just more convenient in Python, and it's trivial to >retrieve original bytes: > >raw_args_bytes = [os.fsencode(arg) for arg in sys._raw_args] Well, "raw args" implies minimal or no processing, so bytes would make the most sense. It doesn't bother me that it's inconvenient; this won't be an oft used API and the conversion to strings should be just as easy. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue29857> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com