[issue4564] bytearray.fromhex doesn't respect bytearray subclass

[Antoine Pitrou]

New submission from Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr>:

The following code says it all:

>>> class B(bytearray): pass
... 
>>> b = B.fromhex("0c0a")
>>> b
bytearray(b'\x0c\n')
>>> isinstance(b, B)
False

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messages: 77130
nosy: pitrou
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: bytearray.fromhex doesn't respect bytearray subclass
type: behavior
versions: Python 3.0

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