[issue16922] ElementTree.findtext() returns empty bytes object instead of empty string

[Roundup Robot]

Roundup Robot added the comment:

New changeset 849eb27baf1c by Eli Bendersky in branch '3.2':
Issue #16922: fixed findtext() to return empty Unicode string instead of empty bytes object when there's no text.
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/849eb27baf1c

New changeset 6323e5f1ed81 by Eli Bendersky in branch '3.3':
Issue #16922: fixed findtext() to return empty Unicode string instead of empty bytes object when there's no text.
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/6323e5f1ed81

New changeset c38423931724 by Eli Bendersky in branch 'default':
Issue #16922: fixed findtext() to return empty Unicode string instead of empty bytes object when there's no text.
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/c38423931724

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