[issue1548891] shlex (or perhaps cStringIO) and unicode strings

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> If you think it's fine to change this behavior, then yes :)

Well, the "documented" behaviour makes no sense.
Either it should raise TypeError or convert. Since write() converts, it's logical for the constructor to do so as well.

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resolution:  -> fixed
stage: needs patch -> committed/rejected
status: open -> closed

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