Guido van Rossum added the comment: > In my opinion the check for \r should only happen when os.linesep or > newline starts with \r. On Unix with standard newline the \r should be > treated as every other char.
No: it is not dependent on os.linesep but on the newline parameter passed to open(). It's perfectly valid to want to read a file with CRLF endings on Unix (Amaury's patches end up in my /tmp directory like that.) __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1395> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
