New submission from Philipp Freyer :
The documentation clearly states that bz2.open(mode='r') opens a file in binary
mode. I would have to use 'rt' for text mode.
The basic Python open(mode='r') method opens a file in text mode.
This is how I would expect any
Philipp Freyer added the comment:
I understand and accept that but I would recommend highlighting this difference
in the documentation a bit more since this information can be easily skipped
when reading the documentation.
I still find it important to hint to this stronger since I've
