Issue #24608: chunk.Chunk.read() now always returns bytes, not str.

2015-07-10 22:24:47 +03:00 · 2015-07-10 22:24:47 +03:00 · d44768ff16
parent e0fd7ef6bb
commit d44768ff16
2 changed files with 3 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/Lib/chunk.py
+++ b/Lib/chunk.py
@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ def read(self, size=-1):
        if self.closed:
            raise ValueError("I/O operation on closed file")
        if self.size_read >= self.chunksize:
-            return ''
+            return b''
        if size < 0:
            size = self.chunksize - self.size_read
        if size > self.chunksize - self.size_read:
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ Core and Builtins
 Library
 -------

+- Issue #24608: chunk.Chunk.read() now always returns bytes, not str.
+
 - Issue #18684: Fixed reading out of the buffer in the re module.

 - Issue #24259: tarfile now raises a ReadError if an archive is truncated