On 07/18/2018 11:05 AM, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 12:02:39PM -0300, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>> Hi Eduardo,
>>
>> On 07/18/2018 11:53 AM, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 08:40:15PM -0300, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>>> [...]
>>>> - import StringIO
>>>> + try:
>>>> + from StringIO import StringIO
>>>> + except ImportError:
>>>> + from io import StringIO
>>>
>>> Why do we need this? Python 2.7 has io.StringIO.
>>
>> Python 2 works fine, the problem is the Fedora Docker image uses Python
>> 3 and the block tests started to fail...
>
> My question is: why use StringIO.StringIO on Python 2 and
> io.StringIO on Python 3, if io.StringIO works on both Python
> versions?
>
Holdover from when 2.6 was our requisite version, surely.
--js
