[issue18291] codecs.open interprets FS, RS, GS as line ends

[Serhiy Storchaka]

Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka+cpython at gmail.com> added the comment:

PR 9711 splits lines using regular expressions. This fixes this issue without changing str.splitlines(). After adding a new option in str.splitlines() the code in master can be simplified.

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resolution: wont fix -> 
stage: resolved -> patch review
status: closed -> open
versions: +Python 2.7, Python 3.6, Python 3.7, Python 3.8

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