New submission from Don Hatch:
Iterating over input using either 'for line in fileinput.input():'
or 'for line in sys.stdin:' has the following unexpected behavior:
no matter how many lines of input the process reads, the loop body is not
entered until either (1) at least 8193 chars have been
Don Hatch added the comment:
Possibly related to http://bugs.python.org/issue1633941 .
Note that the matrix of GOOD and BAD versions and input methods is
exactly the same for this bug as for that one. To verify: run
each of the 6 python commands I mentioned on its own, being sure to type
Don Hatch added the comment:
I've reported the unfriendly input withholding that several people have
observed and mentioned here as a separate bug:
http://bugs.python.org/issue26290 . The symptom is different but I suspect it
has exactly the same underlying cause (incorrect use of stdio
