I think replace needs to be different because
you don't have much reason to know that a particular
call will preserve the 'already-xml-quoted' property.

On May 2, 2008, at 10:58 AM, David K. Hess wrote:

> What I'm running into appears to be that h8.replace returns a
> unicode instance instead of an h8 instance.
>
> Would it be more appropriate if all of the h8 inherited methods
> returned h8 instances instead? Or am I missing something....
>
> Dave