Alexandre Vassalotti <alexandre <at> peadrop.com> writes: > > I am not sure if this is a good idea. Currently, the argument of > peek() is documented as a lower bound that cannot exceed the size of > the buffer:
Unfortunately, in practice, the argument is neither a lower bound nor an upper bound. It's just used as some kind of internal heuristic (in the Python version) or not used at all (in the C version). Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ 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