SF patch# 1770008 by Christian Heimes (plus some extras).
Completely get rid of StringIO.py and cStringIO.c.
I had to fix a few tests and modules beyond what Christian did, and
invent a few conventions. E.g. in elementtree, I chose to
write/return Unicode strings whe no encoding is given, but bytes when
an explicit encoding is given. Also mimetools was made to always
assume binary files.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_robotparser.py b/Lib/test/test_robotparser.py
index 666d00a..e1e8055 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_robotparser.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_robotparser.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-import unittest, StringIO, robotparser
+import unittest, robotparser
+import io
from test import test_support
class RobotTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@
def RobotTest(index, robots_txt, good_urls, bad_urls,
agent="test_robotparser"):
- lines = StringIO.StringIO(robots_txt).readlines()
+ lines = io.StringIO(robots_txt).readlines()
parser = robotparser.RobotFileParser()
parser.parse(lines)
for url in good_urls: