Thanks, I now learned the lesson. 👍 Den mån 2 nov. 2020 18:58Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> skrev: > On 11/2/20 9:32 AM, Karsten Hilbert wrote: >> > because .encode() does not operate in-place. >> Yeah, none of the string operations do, and it's embarrassing how many > times that still bites me. :-/ >> -- > ~Ethan~ > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >