[Distutils] Re: [Python-Dev] py_compile and CR in source files

[Skip Montanaro]

    Greg> Well, assuming that it is NOT okay with \r\n in there, then read
    Greg> the whole blob in and use string.replace() on it.

I thought of that too, but quickly dismissed it.  You may have a CRLF pair
embedded in a triple-quoted string.  Those should be left untouched.

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