[Python-3000] [Python-Dev] Universal newlines support in Python 3.0

[Guido van Rossum]

On 8/14/07, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> Guido van Rossum wrote:
>
> > Now, this doesn't support bare \r as line terminator, but I doubt you
> > care much about that (unless you want to port the email package to Mac
> > OS 9 :-).
>
> Haven't we decided that '\r' still occurs in some
> cases even on MacOSX?

Yes.

I was simply describing what works today. The \r option still needs to
be added to io.py. But it is in the PEP.

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