Wijaya Edward wrote: > Hi, > > How can we slurp all content of a single file > into one variable? > > I tried this: > > >>>>myfile_content = open('somefile.txt') >>>>print myfile_content, > > <open file 'somefile.txt', mode 'r' at 0xb7f532e0> > > > > But it doesn't print the content of the file. > Because you haven't read it!
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