On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 1:22 AM, Helmut Jarausch <jarau...@skynet.be> wrote: > Hi, > > using e.g. > import subprocess > Package='app-arch/lzma-utils' > EQ=subprocess.Popen(['/usr/bin/equery','depends',Package],stdout=subprocess.PIPE) > EQ_output= EQ.communicate()[0] > > EQ_output is a string containing multiple lines. > > I'd prefer a file-like object, e.g. EQ_OUT > so that I can loop over the lines of it like > > for line in EQ_OUT : > ...
Is there some reason that: for line in EQ_OUT.splitlines(): #... Does not meet your needs? Cheers, Chris -- Follow the path of the Iguana... http://rebertia.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list