On 4 Sep 2006 08:16:24 -0700, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > limodou wrote: > > > Code: > > > > > > import feedparser > > > from xml.sax import saxutils > > > > > > feed_number=200 > > > > > > feed_list = open("feed_listing.conf","r") > > > for each_feed in feed_list: > > > data=feedparser.parse(each_feed) > > > feed_title=data.entries[0].title > > > xml_output=open("xml_data\\feed" + str(feed_number) + ".xml", "w") > > > > Maybe there is a extra '=', if it should be: > > > > xml_output.write(feed_title) > > > > ? > > > > It took me a few moments to parse what limodou wrote here, but he's > absolutely correct. Your problem is that you are trying to reassign > the write method in your file. File objects are built-in types, and do > not allow their methods to be calvaliery replaced. > > Here's an example on the correct way (and your way) of writing to a > file: > >>> f = open('spam.xml', 'w') > >>> f.write( 'This data is written to the file' ) > >>> f.write = ("This is not a valid Python syntax") > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? > AttributeError: 'file' object attribute 'write' is read-only > >>> > > You'll notice that the AttributeError describes exactly what's wrong in > this case. The write method on your file attribute is read-only. It > doesn't say anything about whether your file is read-only. > > If you really, really want to change the write method into a string, > you can subclass from the file class: > > >>> class MyFileType(file): > ... pass > ... > >>> myfile = MyFileType('spam_and_eggs.xml', 'w') > >>> myfile.write > <built-in method write of MyFileType object at 0x00870B88> > >>> myfile.write = "Gonna replace write method with this string!" > >>> myfile.write > 'Gonna replace write method with this string!' > >>> > > Of course, you can no longer easily access the original write method > after re-assigning it like that. > > (limodou, I thought this might need a little bit of extra explanation > for the original poster. I apologize if I seem rude here.) > Very good, I just want to point out the bug according to the traceback, and don't think so much. But you explained so details.
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