[issue1399] XML codec

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[issue1399] XML codec

Walter Dörwald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: There was resistance in python-dev against this patch (see the thread at http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2007-November/075138.html), so this issue should probably closed as rejected. However there was consensus, that a detect_xml_

[issue1399] XML codec

Sean Reifschneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Marc-Andre: Is this good to be committed, or does it need to be reviewed further? -- assignee: -> lemburg nosy: +jafo priority: -> normal __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[issue1399] XML codec

Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment: Thanks, Walter ! __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.pyt

[issue1399] XML codec

Walter Dörwald added the comment: OK, I've changed the name of the codec to xml_auto_detect and added support for EBCDIC. Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file8717/diff2.txt __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _

[issue1399] XML codec

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Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment: Leaving the module name as "xml" would remove that name from the namespace of possible encodings. "xml" as encoding name is problematic, as many people regard writing data in XML as "encoding the data in XML". I'd simply not use it at all, not even for a co

[issue1399] XML codec

Walter Dörwald added the comment: "xml-auto-detect" sounds OK to me, it even makes sense for the encoder, because it normally detects the encoding to use for writing from the XML declaration. We could put "xml-auto-detect" into the alias mapping and keep xml as the module name. But I noticed I

[issue1399] XML codec

Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment: Nice codec ! The only nit I have is the name: "xml" isn't intuitive enough. I had to read the code to figure out what the codec actually does. "xml" used a encoding usually refers to having Unicode text converted to ASCII with XML entity escapes for all no

[issue1399] XML codec

Guido van Rossum added the comment: I think it's good to add this; I don't have time to review though. -- nosy: +gvanrossum __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> __ __