[Python-3000] io library/PEP 3116 bits

[Tony Lownds]

On Jul 30, 2007, at 10:20 AM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> I don't think \r needs to be supported -- OSX uses \n; Python 3.0
> isn't going to be ported to MacOS 9. We discussed this before; I
> promised I'd add \r support if anyone can find a current use case for
> it. So far none have been reported.

I routinely work with OS X created files that use \r newlines. The most
common ones are Excel (when exporting to text) and Adobe Illustrator
EPS files.

-Tony