Oleg Broytman <phd <at> phd.pp.ru> writes:
> 
>    Depends on the kind of cat and especially on the ways of using it. If
> you ask cat to number lines (see manual for GNU cat) - what do "lines" mean
> for binary IO?

b"\n"-separated chunks of data. See the docs:
http://docs.python.org/3.1/library/io.html#io.IOBase.readline


Antoine.


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