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On 02/25/2013 10:29 AM, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
> I don't run Windows myself so I can't test it but doesn't Python on
> Windows work fine with Unix style EOL?  So why not strip out the CR and
> run the same file everywhere?

As has been said on this thread, python is perfectly happy on windows
with the Unix-style EOL.  And if you use a good programmer's editor, it
will happily keep unix-style line endings.  Use a crappier,
windows-centric editor, and you'll see the CR's creeping back in.