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Re: Surprising difference between StringIO.StringIO and io.StringIO

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  Re: Surprising difference between StringIO.StringIO and io.StringIO Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> - 2013-05-31 13:35 +0300

#46593 — Re: Surprising difference between StringIO.StringIO and io.StringIO

31.05.13 12:55, Peter Otten написав(ла):
> Serhiy Storchaka wrote:
>
>> 30.05.13 23:46, Skip Montanaro написав(ла):
>>> Am I missing something about how io.StringIO works?  I thought it was
>>> a more-or-less drop-in replacement for StringIO.StringIO.
>>
>> io.StringIO was backported from Python 3. It is a text (unicode) stream.
>> cStringIO.StringIO is a binary stream and StringIO.StringIO can be used
>> as binary or unicode stream depending on arguments. Use io.BaseIO as a
>
> I think you mean io.BytesIO.

Indead, thank you for correction.

>> replacement for StringIO.StringIO/cStringIO.StringIO if you need a
>> binary stream.
>
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