http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-bugs-list/2001-October/007650.html Rest assured you're not on drugs :)
On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 14:45:24 +0530, Gurpreet Sachdeva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 14:27:40 +0530, Binu K S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm sorry, I didn't get what you trying to say here. Where do you see > > a read altering the file? An example might help. > > Please try: > > logfile=file(r'test.txt','w+') > logfile.write('datetime') > > Check the contents of test.txt, you will get what ever was required... > > Now Run: > > logfile=file(r'test.txt','w+') > logfile.write('datetime') > logfile.readlines() > > and check the contents of test.txt??? > My doubt is that logfile.write('datetime') will write datetime that is > universaly accepted but why all that junk is appending to that when I > add logfile.readlines() > > Strange or Am I on drugs??? :o) > > Please Comment... > > Garry > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list