[Python-Dev] RFC: PEP 460: Add bytes % args and bytes.format(args) to Python 3.5

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Wed, 8 Jan 2014 11:16:49 -0700
Eric Snow <ericsnowcurrently at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> It boils down to 3.5 being *the* target for porting from 2.7.

No. Please let's stop being self-deprecating. 3.3 is fine as a porting
target, as the many high-profile libraries which have already been
ported can attest.

> Otherwise we'd be better off adding a new type to 3.5 for the
> wire-protocol use cases

I'm completely opposed to a new type.

Regards

Antoine.