Gabriel Genellina <gagsl-py2 <at> yahoo.com.ar> writes: > > There is another alternative that relies on undocumented behaviour: use > open to create a *binary* file and wrap the resulting BufferedReader > object in your own TextIOWrapper.
How is that undocumented behavior? TextIOWrapper can wrap any buffer which follows the io.BufferedIOBase ABC. BufferedReader is a subclass of io.BufferedIOBase. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
