[Python-Dev] Why doesn't the uu module give you the filename?
Guido van Rossum
guido@python.org
Sun, 27 Apr 2003 15:19:17 -0400
> While it's simple enough to get the uu module to uudecode a string
> (using StringIO), it's impossible to get it to handle you the filename
> the uuencoded thing specifies.
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> As i said, i've got a version of uu.decode that does all of this, i'll
> happily submit it as a patch if people agree i'm right.
Sure, as long as your patch is backwards compatible. Send it to SourceForge.
--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)