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Author	vstinner
Recipients	marcin.bachry, r.david.murray, surprising42, vstinner
Date	2009-08-20.14:24:46
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Message-id	<1250778287.42.0.131936132761.issue6734@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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> It seems most IMAP4 methods accept str as arguments right now (I > checked: list, lsub, myrights, select, status, search, fetch) and > login() is a sole exception. I know the protocol is mostly ascii only, > but still having possibility of using str in the API feels convenient > and reasonable to me. Ok, that sounds like a good compromise. Can you write a patch?

> It seems most IMAP4 methods accept str as arguments right now (I
> checked: list, lsub, myrights, select, status, search, fetch) and
> login() is a sole exception. I know the protocol is mostly ascii only,
> but still having possibility of using str in the API feels convenient
> and reasonable to me.

Ok, that sounds like a good compromise. Can you write a patch?

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Date	User	Action	Args
2009-08-20 14:24:48	vstinner	set	recipients: + vstinner, marcin.bachry, r.david.murray, surprising42
2009-08-20 14:24:47	vstinner	set	messageid: <1250778287.42.0.131936132761.issue6734@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2009-08-20 14:24:46	vstinner	link	issue6734 messages
2009-08-20 14:24:46	vstinner	create