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Author pitrou
Recipients eryksun, ezio.melotti, gvanrossum, lemburg, pitrou, r.david.murray, serhiy.storchaka, vstinner
Date 2015-04-23.16:34:29
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> I'm not sure what the "transitional period" refers to, though.

The Python 2 -> Python 3 migration.

> It's 8 years later now and doesn't look like str(bytes_object) will
go away a source of subtle bugs anytime soon

str(bytes_object) is perfectly reasonable when logging stuff, for example.

Recommend closing.
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Date User Action Args
2015-04-23 16:34:30pitrousetrecipients: + pitrou, lemburg, gvanrossum, vstinner, ezio.melotti, r.david.murray, serhiy.storchaka, eryksun
2015-04-23 16:34:30pitrousetmessageid: <1429806870.29.0.881779368608.issue24025@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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