
April 13, 2001
6:43 a.m.
M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
I don't know why this thread lead to tweaking stdio -- after all we only need a solution for the Python tokenizer and not a general purpose stdio abstraction of text files unless I'm missing something here...
Aaaaaaaaaaaargh! ;-) Here we go again: fixing the tokenizer is great and all, but then what about all tools that read source files line by line? Eg. linecache.py, all IDE's, etc. etc. As Tim wrote a while back: importing-is-only-the-start-of-the-battle So no, we don't "only need a solution for the Python tokenizer"... Just