[issue5148] gzip.open breaks with 'U' flag

[Jack Diederich]

Jack Diederich <jackdied at gmail.com> added the comment:

Unfortunately universal newlines are more complicated than replace() can
handle.  See io.py, you may be able to use one of those classes to the
the universal new line handling on the cheap (or at least easy).

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