11 Sep
2013
11 Sep
'13
2:47 p.m.
Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
In the current 3.3.2 docs, 'STOP' has been replaced by '', so there is a change, and no infinite loop. However, this is still does not strike me as an example of 'useful' as
for line in iter(fp.readline, "STOP"): # is a bad version of
for line in fp:
It does illustrate the behavior though.
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stage: -> needs patch
versions: +Python 3.4 -Python 3.1, Python 3.2
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