Petr Viktorin <encu...@gmail.com> added the comment:
The NUL check was around for a long time, available to be used (XKCD-1172 style) as a simple check against reading binary files. The change did break tests of distutils. Maybe it deserves a What's New entry? ---------- nosy: +petr.viktorin _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue27580> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com