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Title: bytes implied to be mutable
Type: behavior Stage:
Components: Documentation Versions: Python 3.2, Python 3.3
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Status: closed Resolution: fixed
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: terry.reedy Nosy List: SpecLad, docs@python, eli.bendersky, python-dev, terry.reedy
Priority: normal Keywords:

Created on 2012-02-15 17:32 by SpecLad, last changed 2022-04-11 14:57 by admin. This issue is now closed.

Messages (3)
msg153422 - (view) Author: Роман Донченко (SpecLad) * Date: 2012-02-15 17:32
The language reference in section 5.2.2 states:

~
With the exception of bytes literals, these all correspond to immutable data types, <...>
~

But bytes objects are immutable as well.
msg153615 - (view) Author: Roundup Robot (python-dev) (Python triager) Date: 2012-02-18 00:59
New changeset 88522997b021 by Terry Jan Reedy in branch '3.2':
Issue 14023 Revert edit to 2.7 version. (I suspect edit is from when we thought
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/88522997b021
msg153616 - (view) Author: Terry J. Reedy (terry.reedy) * (Python committer) Date: 2012-02-18 01:00
applied to 3.3 also
History
Date User Action Args
2022-04-11 14:57:26adminsetgithub: 58231
2012-02-18 01:00:57terry.reedysetstatus: open -> closed

assignee: docs@python -> terry.reedy
versions: + Python 3.3
nosy: + terry.reedy

messages: + msg153616
resolution: fixed
2012-02-18 00:59:15python-devsetnosy: + python-dev
messages: + msg153615
2012-02-16 03:54:03eli.benderskysetnosy: + eli.bendersky
2012-02-15 17:32:38SpecLadcreate