Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > I think the default of 0, meaning unbuffered, is a poor choice.
So do I, but I'm not sure whether it's acceptable to change behaviour in a potentially incompatible way. > Barring that semantic change, please add a note to the doc: "Most > users will want to set bufsize=4096 for pipe-like buffering, or > bufsize=1 for line-based buffering." Yes, it deserves a documentation note indeed. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue8873> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com