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Author	pitrou
Recipients	pakal, pitrou
Date	2010-05-20.17:54:00
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> Allright, what's the expected behaviour then - implicitly converting > unicode to bytes (like C RawFileIO), or raising a typeerror (like > buffered streams do) ? Sorry, I should have been clearer. The expected behaviour is to raise a TypeError. The new io module was written for Python 3, where you shouldn't mix bytes and unicode strings and expect things to work.

> Allright, what's the expected behaviour then - implicitly converting
> unicode to bytes (like C RawFileIO), or raising a typeerror (like
> buffered streams do) ?

Sorry, I should have been clearer. The expected behaviour is to raise a
TypeError. The new io module was written for Python 3, where you
shouldn't mix bytes and unicode strings and expect things to work.

History
Date	User	Action	Args
2010-05-20 17:54:03	pitrou	set	recipients: + pitrou, pakal
2010-05-20 17:54:00	pitrou	link	issue8765 messages
2010-05-20 17:54:00	pitrou	create