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Author exarkun
Recipients exarkun
Date 2009-11-18.18:58:35
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cStringIO and file both accept -1 to readline to mean the same thing as
not passing any argument at all.  StringIO, on the other hand, gets
totally confused:

  >>> from StringIO import StringIO
  >>> StringIO('a\nb\nfoo').readline(-1)
  'a\nb\nfo'
  >>>
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