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Frank van Dijk added the comment:
Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment:
Pointing people to io.open() as alternative to codecs.open() is a good idea,
but that doesn't make codecs.open() less useful.
The reason why codecs.open() uses binary mode is to avoid issues with
automatic newline
New submission from Frank van Dijk:
stackoverflow.com has a zillion answers recommending the use of codecs.open()
as a unicode capable drop in replacement for open(). This probably means that
there is still a lot of code being written that uses codecs.open(). That's bad
thing because
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Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file36235/codecsopen3.patch
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