PythonWin 2 UNIX

Mark Hadfield m.hadfield at niwa.cri.nz
Thu Apr 5 19:28:03 EDT 2001


From: "Neil Hodgson" <neilh at scintilla.org>
> ...On
> Windows, Python is happy to run programs that use wither \r\n or \n as
line
> endings - I would have expected the Unix version to be just as capable.

This is a good point. Most Windows software is line-ending tolerant (though
there are exceptions). It's a great pity (and a bit of a surprise to me)
that Python/Unix is not. (Not to mention bash, make, ....)

Trying-to-start-yet-another-OS-flame-war-ly yours

---
Mark Hadfield
m.hadfield at niwa.cri.nz  http://katipo.niwa.cri.nz/~hadfield
National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research


-- 
Posted from clam.niwa.cri.nz [202.36.29.1] 
via Mailgate.ORG Server - http://www.Mailgate.ORG



More information about the Python-list mailing list