Antoine Pitrou <[email protected]> added the comment: > I'm surprised to hear that stderr is line buffered by default. > Historically stderr is never buffered (at least on POSIX) and for good > reason: errors should be seen immediately > > Was this an oversight in migrating stdin/out/err to the new io module?
Until recently it wasn't possible to have an unbuffered text stream with the new io stack. Now it's possible in write-only mode, although the open() builtin hasn't been updated for it. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <[email protected]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue13597> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
