diferences between 22 and python 23

Peter Hansen peter at engcorp.com
Thu Dec 4 08:07:32 EST 2003


"Martin v. Löwis" wrote:
> 
> Peter Hansen <peter at engcorp.com> writes:
> 
> > Wait a sec... are you telling me that my code, which has strings containing
> > binary data (which I believe has *always* been permitted)
> 
> From a language specification point of view, it was never permitted.
> You should use escape codes for binary data in source code.

Yes, the misunderstanding was in the fact that you are talking about putting
binary in the source, while I was just interested in strings with binary
data... using escapes.  No problemo. -)

-Peter




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