"bob gailer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
But that isn't. Python just reads the data and interprets it
as text if you specify a text file - the default - or as raw data
if you use rb.
But it DOES handle line-ends in an OS independent manner.
OK, I'll grant you that small piece of data manipulation. :-)
(Although it could be argued that even that is just translating
two bytes into one character in the set.)
Alan G.
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