Matt Garman wrote: > In my case, I know my input data doesn't have any blank lines.
8) I work with a (not self-written) perl script that does funny things with blank lines in input files. Yeah, blank lines "aren't supposed to" be in the input data ... > However, I'm glad you (and others) clarified the issue, because I > wasn't aware of the better methods for checking for EOF. The principle was okay (to check if the string is totally empty). I always used readlines so far and didn't have the problem. > Thanks to all for your input and suggestions. I received many > more responses than I expected! You're welcome. :) Regards, Björn -- BOFH excuse #374: It's the InterNIC's fault. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
