# TODO: remove when this is merged (or equivalent): https://github.com/pydantic/pydantic/pull/12841
    # and dropping support for any version of Pydantic before that one (so, in a very long time)
    def bytes_schema(self, schema: CoreSchema) -> JsonSchemaValue:
        json_schema = {"type": "string", "contentMediaType": "application/octet-stream"}
        bytes_mode = (
            self._config.ser_json_bytes