Greg Ewing <greg.ewing <at> canterbury.ac.nz> writes: > > Anything else such as peek() that doesn't explicitly > mention the buffer should fit into the abstraction > properly.
peek() doesn't "fit into the abstraction" since it doesn't even exist on raw streams. While buffered and non-buffered streams have a reasonably similar API, expecting them to behave the same in all circumstances is IMO unrealistic. Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com