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diff --git a/‎py/objstr.c‎
Lines changed: 2 additions & 3 deletions b/‎py/objstr.c‎
Lines changed: 2 additions & 3 deletions
diff --git a/‎tests/basics/string1.py‎
Lines changed: 11 additions & 0 deletions b/‎tests/basics/string1.py‎
Lines changed: 11 additions & 0 deletions
@@ -44,9 +44,8 @@ mp_obj_t str_binary_op(int op, mp_obj_t lhs_in, mp_obj_t rhs_in) {
             // TODO: need predicate to check for int-like type (bools are such for example)
             // ["no", "yes"][1 == 2] is common idiom
             if (MP_OBJ_IS_SMALL_INT(rhs_in)) {
-                // TODO: This implements byte string access for single index so far
-                // TODO: Handle negative indexes.
-                return mp_obj_new_int(lhs_str[mp_obj_get_int(rhs_in)]);
+                uint index = mp_get_index(lhs->base.type, strlen(lhs_str), rhs_in);
+                return mp_obj_new_str(qstr_from_strn_copy(lhs_str + index, 1));
 #if MICROPY_ENABLE_SLICE
             } else if (MP_OBJ_IS_TYPE(rhs_in, &slice_type)) {
                 machine_int_t start, stop, step;
 
@@ -10,6 +10,17 @@
 
 print('123' * 5)
 
+print('abc'[1])
+print('abc'[-1])
+try:
+    'abc'[100]
+except IndexError:
+    print('caught')
+try:
+    'abc'[-4]
+except IndexError:
+    print('caught2')
+
 # iter
 print(list('str'))