[Python-Dev] Single- vs. Multi-pass iterability

[Greg Ewing]

Alex Martelli <aleax@aleax.it>:

> I suspect read and write would best be kept on separate
> interfaces.

Yes, obviously you would be allowed to have streams that
implemented one or the other or both.

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