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`array.array: Remove tostring() and fromstring() methods. They were
aliases to tobytes() and frombytes(), deprecated since Python 3.2.

https://bugs.python.org/issue38916

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bpo-38916: array.array: remove fromstring() and tostring()
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`array.array: Remove tostring() and fromstring() methods.  They were
aliases to tobytes() and frombytes(), deprecated since Python 3.2.
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vstinner commented Dec 6, 2019

cc @corona10 @rhettinger @brettcannon

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vstinner commented Dec 6, 2019

I kept these notes in the array.rst documentation, since they help to migrate from Python 2 to Python 3:

   .. versionadded:: 3.2
      :meth:`tostring` is renamed to :meth:`tobytes` for clarity.

and

   .. versionadded:: 3.2
      :meth:`fromstring` is renamed to :meth:`frombytes` for clarity.

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vstinner commented Dec 6, 2019

Note for myself: oops, there is a typo in the commit message, remove >`<.

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Patch looks good to me :)

@vstinner vstinner merged commit 0131aba into python:master Dec 9, 2019
@vstinner vstinner deleted the array branch December 9, 2019 13:09
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vstinner commented Dec 9, 2019

Thanks for the review @corona10.

shihai1991 pushed a commit to shihai1991/cpython that referenced this pull request Jan 31, 2020
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array.array: Remove tostring() and fromstring() methods.  They were
aliases to tobytes() and frombytes(), deprecated since Python 3.2.
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