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Author intgr
Recipients ezio.melotti, intgr, jcea, joril, kovid
Date 2013-09-18.20:30:26
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I vote we forget about JFIF/Exif headers and only use \xff\xd8 to identify the file. They are optional and there are tons of files out in the wild without such headers, for example: https://coverartarchive.org/release/5044b557-a9ed-4a74-b763-e20580ced85d/3354872309.jpg

Proposed patch at https://bitbucket.org/intgr/cpython/commits/012cde305316e22a999d674a0a009200d3e76fdb
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2013-09-18 20:30:26intgrsetrecipients: + intgr, jcea, ezio.melotti, kovid, joril
2013-09-18 20:30:26intgrsetmessageid: <1379536226.62.0.157885589448.issue16512@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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