Python 2.x and 3.x usage survey

Ethan Furman ethan at stoneleaf.us
Fri Jan 10 13:02:26 EST 2014


On 01/10/2014 09:36 AM, John Ladasky wrote:
>
> We have to remember to convert between the remote device's
> expectation of strings of bytes, and Python's expectation of
> strings of Unicode characters.  When we forget, there can be
> bugs.  I'm sure that I'll get used to it eventually.

A useful data point for why you don't just use bytes on the Python side would be valuable for the discussions currently 
taking place on PyDev.

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~Ethan~



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