On 9 January 2014 04:50, Lennart Regebro <rege...@gmail.com> wrote: > To be honest, you can define text as "A stream of bytes that are split > up in lines separated by a linefeed", and do some basic text > processing like that. Just very *basic*, but still. Replacing > characters. Extracting certain lines etc.
That is, until you hit a character which has a byte with the same value of ASCII newline in the middle of a multi-byte character. So, this approach is broken to start with. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
