[Python-checkins] cpython (3.4): Issue #24608: chunk.Chunk.read() now always returns bytes, not str.

[serhiy.storchaka]

https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/9e035639516c
changeset:   96898:9e035639516c
branch:      3.4
parent:      96895:938b28bfe806
user:        Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com>
date:        Fri Jul 10 22:24:47 2015 +0300
summary:
  Issue #24608: chunk.Chunk.read() now always returns bytes, not str.

files:
  Lib/chunk.py |  2 +-
  Misc/NEWS    |  2 ++
  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Lib/chunk.py b/Lib/chunk.py
--- a/Lib/chunk.py
+++ b/Lib/chunk.py
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
         if self.closed:
             raise ValueError("I/O operation on closed file")
         if self.size_read >= self.chunksize:
-            return ''
+            return b''
         if size < 0:
             size = self.chunksize - self.size_read
         if size > self.chunksize - self.size_read:
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #24608: chunk.Chunk.read() now always returns bytes, not str.
+
 - Issue #18684: Fixed reading out of the buffer in the re module.
 
 - Issue #24259: tarfile now raises a ReadError if an archive is truncated

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Repository URL: https://hg.python.org/cpython