[Web-SIG] WSGI 2
André Malo
nd at perlig.de
Tue Aug 4 20:38:15 CEST 2009
* Jim Fulton wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 12:05 PM, P.J. Eby<pje at telecommunity.com> wrote:
> >
> > HTTP moves bytes, therefore WSGI should move bytes. For practical
> > reasons, it would be good to *also* support strings on the application
> > side, especially for application migration. However, I see no reason
> > to make *servers* provide decoded strings instead of bytes.
>
> +1
>
> I haven't had enough time to follow this and earlier encoding
> discussions and so haven't commented up to now, but I've always been
> uncomfortable with WSGI using anything but bytes or assuming any
> encoding. I agree that application frameworks should deal with
> conversion between bytes and unicode.
Another +1 from the peanut gallery.
nd
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