small fix

diff --git a/Cython/Utils.py b/Cython/Utils.py
index a6fd0577193889fc48bc1927673f58d2cd755f8e..8faa29eb669c8138c68f99cfeb1aab99d53017b4 100644 (file)
--- a/Cython/Utils.py
+++ b/Cython/Utils.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ def detect_file_encoding(source_filename):
         chars = []
         for i in range(2):
             c = f.read(1)
-            while c and c != '\n':
+            while c and c != u'\n':
                 chars.append(c)
                 c = f.read(1)
             encoding = _match_file_encoding(u''.join(chars))