M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > Just because some codecs don't fit into the string.decode() > or bytes.encode() scenario doesn't mean that these codecs are > useless or that the methods should be banned.
No. The reason to ban string.decode and bytes.encode is that it confuses users. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com