Methinks that this was a fundamental limitation of cStringIO, not a bug. Certainly not something to be "fixed" in a bugfix release.
On 8/5/07, Georg Brandl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > See bugs #1548891 and #1730114. > > In the former, it was reported that cStringIO works differently from StringIO > when handling unicode strings; it used GetReadBuffer which returned the raw > internal UCS-2 or UCS-4 encoded string. > > I changed it to use GetCharBuffer, which converts to a string using the > default encoding first. This fix was also in 2.5.1. > > The latter bug now complains that this excludes things like array.array()s > from being used as an argument to cStringIO.StringIO(), which worked before > with GetReadBuffer. > > What's the preferred solution here? > > Georg > > -- > Thus spake the Lord: Thou shalt indent with four spaces. No more, no less. > Four shall be the number of spaces thou shalt indent, and the number of thy > indenting shall be four. Eight shalt thou not indent, nor either indent thou > two, excepting that thou then proceed to four. Tabs are right out. > > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/guido%40python.org > -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com