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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2012-08-28 20:46:42 -0400
committerBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2012-08-28 20:46:42 -0400
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Indexing bytes is the problem not slicing.
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@@ -237,9 +237,9 @@ sometimes necessary::
value = value.encode('ascii', 'ignore').decode('ascii')
-Be cautious if you have to `slice bytestrings`_.
+Be cautious if you have to `index bytestrings`_.
-.. _slice bytestrings: http://docs.python.org/py3k/howto/pyporting.html#bytes-literals
+.. _index bytestrings: http://docs.python.org/py3k/howto/pyporting.html#bytes-literals
Exceptions
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