On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 12:21 PM, Benjamin Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's the current status of I/O in Py3k?
Ping is looking at it. There are quite a few things broken in the handling of seek/tell on text files. > Are plans there to implement some if not all of io.py in C. (If not, I can > work on this.) IMO the text decoding (and perhaps encoding) should be redone in C, it's way too slow. I'm not sure if Ping is planning to attack this too. > Also, is I/O going to be backported to 2.6? Yes, but it's probably better to wait until the 3.0 version has stabilized. PS. Are you at PyCon? -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com