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Subject: Re: python 2.7 and unicode (one more time)
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 18:04:49 -0500
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On Thu, Nov 20, 2014, at 16:29, Ethan Furman wrote:
> If your unicode string happens to contain a base64 encoded .png, then you
> could decode that into bytes.  ;)

Bytes of the PNG, or of the raw pixels?