[Python-Dev] Status of the PEP 400? (deprecate codecs.StreamReader/StreamWriter)

[M.-A. Lemburg]

Victor Stinner wrote:
> Le 28/07/2011 11:28, Victor Stinner a écrit :
>>> Please do keep the original implementation
>>> around (e.g. renamed to codecs.open_stream()), though, so that it's
>>> still possible to get easy-to-use access to codec StreamReader/Writers.
>>
>> I will add your alternative to the PEP (except if you would like to do
>> that yourself?). If I understood correctly, you propose to:
>>
>> * rename codecs.open() to codecs.open_stream()
>> * change codecs.open() to reuse open() (and so io.TextIOWrapper)
>>
>> (and don't deprecate anything)
> 
> I added your proposal to the PEP as an "Alternative Approache".

Thanks.

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