Frank Hamand added the comment:
From msg172531 in issue10551:
You see, MIME\Database\Content Type in the Windows registry is a mime type
- file extension mapping, *not the other way around*. But
read_windows_registry() tries to use it as a file extension - mime type
mapping, and bad things
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Gabriel Genellina gagsl-...@yahoo.com.ar added the comment:
A new patch taking into account M. Pitrou comments:
- name changed to read_windows_registry()
- read_windows_registry() does nothing on non-Windows platforms; same
as read_mime_types(filename) when the file does not exist.
- I hope
Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment:
Thank you, the patch looks ok to me.
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Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment:
Committed in r76306 and r76307, closing.
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status: open - closed
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Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment:
A couple of points:
- if the method is Windows-specific, I don't think it shouldn't bear a
name as generic as read_registry(). There are registries on other
systems.
- the method should probably raise early on non-Windows systems (raise
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New submission from Gabriel Genellina gagsl-...@yahoo.com.ar:
The mimetypes module has a built-in default database, and, in addition,
reads mime.types files from a list of standard places (/etc/mime.types
by example)
On Windows, those files usually don't even present; MIME information is
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