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[Python-Dev] bytes / unicode [Python-Dev] bytes / unicodeStephen J. Turnbull stephen at xemacs.org
Thu Jun 24 10:12:13 CEST 2010
Guido van Rossum writes:

 > For example: how we can make the suite of functions used for URL
 > processing more polymorphic, so that each developer can choose for
 > herself how URLs need to be treated in her application.

While you have come down on the side of polymorphism (as opposed to
separate functions), I'm a little nervous about it.  Specifically,
Philip Eby expressed a desire for earlier type errors, while
polymorphism seems to ensure that you'll need to Look Before You Leap
to get early error detection.

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