On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 13:28:02 -0500, Tim Chase wrote: >>> Even clearer is not to allow octal literals :) Is there *any* use for >>> them? >> >> The mode argument to os.chmod. > > You mean instead of > > import this > os.chmod(filename, os.R_OK | os.W_OK | os.X_OK) > > which explicitly (rather than implicitly) spells it out?
And the equivalent of ``os.chmod(filename, 0777)`` looks like what!? Ciao, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list