R. David Murray wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:02:14 -0400, Steve Holden <st...@holdenweb.com> wrote: >> Guido van Rossum wrote: >> >>> - wrap the binary stream in a text stream >> "wrap" how? The ultimate destiny of the text is twofold: > > I would imagine Guido is talking about an io.TextIOWrapper...in other > words, take the binary file you've just finished grabbing info > from, and reread it as a text file in order to grab the actual > message content. > > If you have messages in your files that are using an 8bit content > transfer encoding, then you (currently) will have some problems > unless the charset happens to be the one you use when you wrap > the binary stream as a text stream. > http://bugs.python.org/issue9124
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