On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 7:59 AM, Paul Moore <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 27 March 2017 at 15:40, Ram Rachum <[email protected]> wrote: > > Another idea: Maybe make json.load and json.dump support Path objects? > > If they currently supported filenames, I'd say that's a reasonable > extension. Given that they don't, it still seems like more effort than > it's worth to save a few characters > Sure, but they probably should -- it's a REALLY common (most common) use-case to read and write JSON from a file. And many APIs support "filename or open file-like object". I'd love to see that added, and, or course, support for Path objects as well. -CHB -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception [email protected]
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