Support opening files as text streams on tests

jseutter · Nov 26, 2016 · c3f9479 · c3f9479
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commit c3f9479
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diff --git a/tests/support.py b/tests/support.py
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import os
 
 
-def open_file(filename):
+def open_file(filename, mode='rb'):
     ''' Load a file from the fixtures directory. '''
     path = 'fixtures/' + filename
     if ('tests' in os.listdir('.')):
         path = 'tests/' + path
-    return open(path, mode='rb')
+    return open(path, mode=mode)