[Zope] Different field conversion for lines and ulines : why?

[Andreas Jung]

--On 11. Januar 2007 11:23:45 +0100 Pascal Peregrina 
<Pperegrina at Lastminute.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I would like to know why lines fields are not converted with the same
> logic as ulines fields in Zpublisher.Converters.
>
> lines uses splitlines() while ulines uses split('\n')
>
> This gives different result:
>>>> ''.splitlines()
> []
>>>> ''.split('\n')
> ['']
>>>> u''.splitlines()
> []
>>>> u''.split('\n')
> [u'']
>
> So, when creating an empty Zope property for example, ulines version value
> will be (u'',) while lines version value will be ()
>
>

Put this into the bugtracker. If possible with unittests and patches :-)

-aj
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