StringIO in 2.6 and beyond

[Bill McClain]

On 2008-12-09, pruebauno at latinmail.com <pruebauno at latinmail.com> wrote:

> This puzzles me too. According to the documentation StringIO accepts
> both byte strings and unicode strings. Try to replace
>    output.write('First line.\n')
> with
>    output.write(unicode('First line.\n'))
> or
>    output.write(str('First line.\n'))
> and see if one of those works.

This works:

    output.write(unicode('First line.\n'))

..but this generates the error:

    print(unicode('Second line.'), file=output)

-Bill
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