Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> added the comment: On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 3:54 AM, Antoine Pitrou <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote: > > Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > >> Personally, I think that this functionality should be built into >> Python's readlines. That's where a typical person would expect it to >> be, and this is something that is supported by most other scripting >> language I've used. > > Adding it to readline() and/or readlines() would modify the standard IO > Abstract Base Classes, and would therefore probably need discussion on > python-dev.
That's also the reason why I'm suggesting a separate readrecords() method - the appropriate ABC should be able to implement it as a concrete method based on something like the recipe above. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1152248> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
