Christopher> 1) It would be nice if the gzip module (and the zip lib Christopher> module) supported Universal newlines -- you could read a Christopher> compressed text file with "wrong" newlines, and have Christopher> them handled properly. However, that may be hard to do, Christopher> so at least:
Christopher> 2) Passing a 'U' flag in to gzip.open shouldn't break it. I agree with Brett that 'U' is meaningless on the compressed file itself. You want it applied to the contents of the compressed file though, is that right? That makes sense to me. It probably belongs in a separate argument though. Skip _______________________________________________ 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