> I think the inclusion of things like zlib (or rot13 or whatever) was a conceptual error that just fosters confusion.
We should not optimize languages for idiots. There is nothing confusing about such an operation for anyone who can use their brain. Python 3 still contains those operations but instead of x.encode(y) you now do encode(x, y).
We should not optimize languages for idiots. There is nothing confusing about such an operation for anyone who can use their brain. Python 3 still contains those operations but instead of x.encode(y) you now do encode(x, y).