[Python-Dev] RE: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac Python and line-endings

[Chris Barker]

Nathan Heagy wrote:
> 
> > Also, Java supports this, and the algorithm to support it is not
> > difficult: to read a line, read until you see either \r or \n; if you
> > see \r, peek one character ahead and if that's a \n, include it in the
> > line.
> 
> What about the mac where \r *is* the line ending?

then it won't be a \n, so it won't be included.

-Chris


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