[Python-Dev] Next version of PEP278 - universal newline support - available

[Bernhard Herzog]

Paul Svensson <paul@svensson.org> writes:

> Of course, this will break some unix code where the author forgot to add
> a "b" when opening a binary file, but I'd say they deserve to lose.

What would this mean for sys.stdin? The pep doesn't say anything about
it, but IIRC on Windows at least stdin is in text-mode by default.

   Bernhard

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