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| -rw-r--r-- | libbe/vcs.py | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libbe/vcs.py b/libbe/vcs.py index b1fd114..57a0245 100644 --- a/libbe/vcs.py +++ b/libbe/vcs.py @@ -334,6 +334,10 @@ class VCS(object): """ Get the file as it was in a given revision. Revision==None specifies the current revision. + + allow_no_vcs==True allows direct access to files through + codecs.open() or open() if the vcs decides it can't handle the + given path. """ if not os.path.exists(path): raise NoSuchFile(path) @@ -341,7 +345,10 @@ class VCS(object): relpath = self._u_rel_path(path) contents = self._vcs_get_file_contents(relpath,revision,binary=binary) else: - f = codecs.open(path, "r", self.encoding) + if binary == True: + f = codecs.open(path, "r", self.encoding) + else: + f = open(path, "rb") contents = f.read() f.close() return contents |