[issue21652] Python 2.7.7 regression in mimetypes module on Windows

[Jean-Paul Calderone]

Jean-Paul Calderone added the comment:

> That commit was fixing an existing problem; perhaps not your problem, but someone's. To revert it would simply move the pain around.

Doesn't the very same logic apply to the original commit?

> I hope to be able to work on this fairly soon.

Thanks.  Much appreciated.

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