From a72fa3e18cffe06cacbc4d66a4a927ae00447bd9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ruben Vorderman <r.h.p.vorderman@lumc.nl>
Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2023 14:15:53 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Correct behavour for write

---
 src/xopen/__init__.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/xopen/__init__.py b/src/xopen/__init__.py
index a49f894..ba7e618 100644
--- a/src/xopen/__init__.py
+++ b/src/xopen/__init__.py
@@ -268,8 +268,8 @@ def _open_process(
         process = Popen(program_args + extra_args, **kwargs)  # type: ignore
         return process
 
-    def write(self, arg: AnyStr) -> None:
-        self._file.write(arg)
+    def write(self, arg: AnyStr) -> int:
+        return self._file.write(arg)
 
     def close(self) -> None:
         if self.closed: