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Author barry
Recipients barry, brandtbucher, ethan.furman, mark.dickinson, mrabarnett, ncoghlan, petr.viktorin, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka, veky, vstinner
Date 2021-09-14.05:07:09
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> I'd probably say "In the face of ambiguity, refuse the temptation to guess".
> 
> As there's disagreement about the 'correct' default, make it None and require either "big" or "little" if length > 1 (the default).

Jelle suggested that over in Discourse, and I’m not opposed, but it does mean that there’s no natural default for byteorder in int.from_bytes().
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