On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 9:58 AM Kevin Mills <kevin.mills...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I actually initially was going to suggest a `strict` flag get added, but I
> figured that would be impractical. I was mostly concerned about classes
> that mimic file objects, because (obviously) their read methods wouldn't
> include a `strict` flag and you couldn't pass such objects to functions
> using the flag.
>
you couldn't pass them to functions using a new method, either.

No matter how you slice it, this would be an extension to the existing
file-like object "protocol"

I use quotes because I don't think it's a clearly defined protocol.

-CHB



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