[Python-Dev] strop vs. string

Greg Stein gstein@lyra.org
Fri, 1 Jun 2001 22:55:33 -0700


On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 05:47:47PM +0200, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>...
> Even the idea of replacing the usage of strings as data buffers
> with buffer object didn't get very far; common habits are simply
> hard to break.

That idea was shot down when Guido said that 'c' arrays should be the
"official form of a data buffer."

Cheers,
-g

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Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/