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Keeping bytes and strings separated is actually the simpler situation. What it is not, is easy, because it takes a little bit of learning. Sadly many people pre
by emperorcezar 10y ago
Keeping bytes and strings separated is actually the simpler situation. What it is not, is easy, because it takes a little bit of learning. Sadly many people prefer easy over simple.
- ageofwant 10y agoIt is only hard if you used it like that before. I'm betting people that come directly to Python 3.5 will find the difference blatantly obvious. I remember many years ago, coming from C++ boost's String that I was taken aback about Python's laissez-faire approach to strings. Python 3 fixes that.
- witty_username 10y ago5 years ago I started learning programming with Python 3.0 and Python 2 just seems like Python 3 + many warts and lack of new features. EDIT: changed phrasing
- kqr 10y agoCould you recommend a learning resource for Python 5? I also tried learning it years ago but eventually went back to 3.0.
- witty_username 10y agoWhoops, the phrasing was a bit ambiguous. See the new edited comment.