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Author flox
Recipients barry, belopolsky, benjamin.peterson, cben, eric.araujo, ezio.melotti, flox, georg.brandl, gvanrossum, jcea, lemburg, loewis, ncoghlan, pconnell, petri.lehtinen, ssbarnea, vstinner
Date 2013-04-23.12:05:43
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Another rant, because it matters to many of us:
http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2012/8/11/codec-confusion/

IMHO, the solution to restore str.decode and bytes.encode and return TypeError for improper use is probably the most obvious for the average user.
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2013-04-23 12:05:43floxsetrecipients: + flox, lemburg, gvanrossum, loewis, barry, georg.brandl, jcea, cben, ncoghlan, belopolsky, vstinner, benjamin.peterson, ezio.melotti, eric.araujo, ssbarnea, petri.lehtinen, pconnell
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