# pyzor.hacks.py26

Hacks for Python 2.6

`pyzor.hacks.py26.``hack_all`(email=True, select=True)

  Apply all Python 2.6 patches.

`pyzor.hacks.py26.``hack_email`()

  The python2.6 version of email.message_from_string, doesn’t work with unicode strings. And in python3 it will only work with a decoded.

  So switch to using only message_from_bytes.

`pyzor.hacks.py26.``hack_select`()

  The python2.6 version of SocketServer does not handle interrupt calls from signals. Patch the select call if necessary.