Message213656
| Author |
ethan.furman |
| Recipients |
ethan.furman, josh.r, r.david.murray, serhiy.storchaka, terry.reedy |
| Date |
2014年03月15日.15:56:05 |
| SpamBayes Score |
-1.0 |
| Marked as misclassified |
Yes |
| Message-id |
<1394898965.35.0.864005163213.issue20895@psf.upfronthosting.co.za> |
| In-reply-to |
| Content |
Python 2.7.3 (default, Sep 26 2012, 21:51:14)
[GCC 4.7.2] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
--> bytes(5)
'5'
--> bytearray(5)
bytearray(b'\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00')
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Creating a buffer of null bytes makes sense for bytearray, which is mutable; it does not make sense, and IMHO only causes confusion, to have bytes return an /immutable/ sequence of zero bytes. |
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