[Python-Dev] Re: [Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Objects fileobject.c,2.141,2.142
Martin v. Loewis
martin@v.loewis.de
Fri, 4 Jan 2002 19:42:42 +0100
> > This makes xreadlines behave like all other file methods
> > (other than close() which just returns).
>
> Does this qualify as a bugfix?
Yes. But it also tightens the behaviour, so it should not be applied
to maintainance branches: no correct program would work better with
this patch, but currently broken programs may stop working.
Regards,
Martin