[issue24126] newlines attribute does not get set after calling readline()

2015-05-05 Thread Davide Mancusi
Davide Mancusi added the comment: For completeness, here is some versioning information: $ python Python 2.7 (r27:82500, Mar 23 2015, 16:46:39) [GCC 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-3)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more inf

[issue24126] newlines attribute does not get set after calling readline()

2015-05-05 Thread Davide Mancusi
New submission from Davide Mancusi: I have a text file with Windows-style line terminators (\r\n) which I open in universal newlines mode. I would expect the newlines attribute to be set after the first call to the readline() method, but apparently this is not the case: >>> f=open(&