[Python-ideas] Iterating non-newline-separated files should be easier

[Chris Angelico]

On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 11:23 AM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
> At present, I'm genuinely unclear on
> why someone would ever want to pass the "-0" option to the other UNIX
> utilities, which then makes it very difficult to have a sensible
> discussion on how we should address that use case in Python.

That one's easy. What happens if you use 'find' to list files, and
those files might have \n in their names? You need another sep.

ChrisA