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Replace usages of `\n` with `os.linesep`
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Description
I know we just intend to support Linux at the moment, but should we use
os.linesepinstead of\nthroughout our code?
Originally posted by @bschwedler in https://github.com/posit-dev/images-shared/pull/82#discussion_r1963728946
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Research direction
No file or test is named. Search the repository for literal "\n" usages, inspect each Python call site and its surrounding tests, and confirm that the replacements consistently use os.linesep without changing unrelated escaped strings.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100