Trouble writing custom text codec

[Martin von Loewis]

jhorneman at pobox.com (Jurie Horneman) writes:

> Why does my custom text codec, which I have based on an existing,
> working codec as recommended by the documentation, work with
> codecs.open() but not with MyString.decode(), where as the built-in
> codecs do?

Can you report the return value of codecs.open? It looks like you are
returning the wrong type of things.

Regards,
Martin