[issue22385] Allow 'x' and 'X' to accept bytes-like objects in string formatting

[STINNER Victor]

STINNER Victor added the comment:

> ".precision": chunks output, placing a space after every <precision> bytes

I dislike this option. There is already "%.<precision>s" in Python 2 and Python 3 (and printf of the C language) which truncates the string.

If you need such special output, please write your own function.

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nosy: +haypo

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