Paul Prescod wrote: > The PEP doesn't deal with streams. It is about files.
An important part of the Unix design philosophy (partially adopted by Windows) is to make streams and files behave as similarly as possible. It is quite feasible to make *some* detection algorithms work for streams, and this is an advantage over algorithms that don't work for streams. -- David Hopwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
