On 3/25/06, Nicholas Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 12:58:30PM +0200, Gabor Szabo wrote: > > 4) "filename".chmod(MODE) should also work and I guess > > <file1 file2 file3>.chmod(MODE) should also work on those 3 files > > That seems to be implying a chmod method on all strings, and all lists. > Assuming chmod doesn't get special favours, how many methods would it need > to implement all the existing builtins like this?
Not that I understand the problem here but "filename".slurp seems to work. Did it get special favour? Gabor