Martin Panter vadmium+py at gmail.com
Sat Sep 3 07:26:06 EDT 2016

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On 2 September 2016 at 17:54, Koos Zevenhoven <k7hoven at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 10:36 PM, Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:
>> * Deprecate passing single integer values to ``bytes`` and ``bytearray``
>> * Add ``bytes.fromsize`` and ``bytearray.fromsize`` alternative
>> constructors
>> * Add ``bytes.fromord`` and ``bytearray.fromord`` alternative constructors
>> * Add ``bytes.getbyte`` and ``bytearray.getbyte`` byte retrieval methods
>> * Add ``bytes.iterbytes`` and ``bytearray.iterbytes`` alternative
>> iterators
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> I wonder if from_something with an underscore is more consistent (according
> to a quick search perhaps yes).

That would not be too inconsistent with the sister constructor bytes.fromhex().

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