Message 129292 - Python tracker

On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Marc-Andre Lemburg
<report@bugs.python.org> wrote:
>
> Marc-Andre Lemburg <mal@egenix.com> added the comment:
..
> That won't work, Victor, since it makes invalid encoding
> names valid, e.g. 'utf(=)-8'.
>

.. but this *is* valid:

b'abc'