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Author martin.panter
Recipients benjamin.peterson, docs@python, martin.panter, r.david.murray, zbysz
Date 2014-12-16.22:57:15
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It seems to me that the simplest fix is to document:

1. Struct.format attribute is a byte string
2. The input format strings for struct.pack(), Struct class, etc, are also allowed to be byte strings, for consistency (Issue 16349)

Here is a patch that does that, and adds some simple test cases.
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