On Saturday, February 8, 2014 10:39:06 AM UTC+2, Peter Otten wrote: > Asaf Las wrote: > > On Saturday, February 8, 2014 9:51:48 AM UTC+2, Peter Otten wrote: > >> At least the mimetypes already defined in the module could easily produce > >> the same guessed extension consistently. > > imho one workaround for OP could be to supply own map file in init() thus > > ensure unambiguous mapping across every platform and distribution. guess > > some libraries already doing that. or write wrapper and process > > all_guesses to eliminate ambiguity up to needed requirement. > > that is in case if bug request will be rejected. > > You also have to set mimetypes.types_map and mimetypes.common_types to an > empty dict (or an OrderedDict).
Hmmm, yes. then the quickest workaround is to get all guesses list then sort it and use the one at index 0. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
