[New-bugs-announce] [issue6346] Rstrip Incorrectly Strips Some Strings

[Matt Kubilus]

New submission from Matt Kubilus <kubilus1 at yahoo.com>:

Rstrip has unexpected behavior with some strings.  Example:

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>>> "proxa.py".rstrip(".py")
'proxa'
>>> "proxy.py".rstrip(".py")
'prox'

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Tested with Python 2.6.1

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components: Library (Lib)
messages: 89736
nosy: mkubilus
severity: normal
status: open
title: Rstrip Incorrectly Strips Some Strings
type: behavior
versions: Python 2.6

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