[Python-Dev] Tests failing in MacPython 2.2.2 (original) (raw)

Barry A. Warsaw barry@python.org
Tue, 8 Oct 2002 18:25:26 -0400

"JJ" == Jack Jansen <Jack.Jansen@oratrix.com> writes:

JJ> test_email: assertion failed, 2042 != 2. from line 1793 in
JJ> test_crlf_separation.  Could this have something to do with
JJ> MacPython 2.2's "poor man's universal newlines"? (MacPython
JJ> 2.2.X will read both \r and \n as \n for files opened in text
JJ> mode, but not \r\n. This quick hack was put in to make 2.2
JJ> usable on OSX).

Undoubtably. Guido and I had an inkling about that this morning but didn't follow up. I suppose I should fire up MacOSX and see what I can work out, but if you have suggestions I'm all ears.

-Barry