On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 7:58 AM, Ville M. Vainio <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Edward K. Ream <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>> - make the default UA a string instead of a pickle
>>
>> I'm not going to change the default.  That could/would break existing
>> .leo files.
>
> It wouldn't. Kent means tuple, not pickle, and this is just about
> internal representation.
>
> I remember suggesting the same a long time ago; it's weird that gnx is
> tuple but it's pretty much always used as a string.

This is a legacy of history.  It's not so easy to change because the
read code that supports old file formats lives on after the code that
writes those formats disappears.

Edward.

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