gh-104231: emit warning on __bytes__ and __str__ when returning strict subclass#108814
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sunmy2019 wants to merge 2 commits intopython:mainfrom
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gh-104231: emit warning on __bytes__ and __str__ when returning strict subclass#108814sunmy2019 wants to merge 2 commits intopython:mainfrom
__bytes__ and __str__ when returning strict subclass#108814sunmy2019 wants to merge 2 commits intopython:mainfrom
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Returning strict subclasses at
__str__can cause unexpected behavior, since other parts of the VM have always assumedstr(x)to be an instance ofstr, not its strict subclass. The same applies to thebytes(x).Hence, we deprecated the ability to return strict subclasses of
str/bytesat__str__/__bytes__, respectively.__init__onstr(x)/bytes(x)when__new__returns an instance ofstr/bytes' subclass #104231