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Author pitrou
Recipients Anthony.Kong, berker.peksag, catalin.iacob, eric.araujo, petri.lehtinen, pitrou, r.david.murray
Date 2012-02-16.21:17:49
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> However, accepting bytes or string and returning bytes is not an
> obviously good idea, and IMO at least merits some discussion.

Why? "a" in "a2b" means ASCII, and unicode is as valid a container for ASCII text as bytes is.
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2012-02-16 21:17:50pitrousetrecipients: + pitrou, eric.araujo, r.david.murray, catalin.iacob, petri.lehtinen, Anthony.Kong, berker.peksag
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