On Tuesday 17 March 2009 19:10:20 Josh Holland wrote: > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 05:04:36PM -0500, Jim Garrison wrote: > > What's the canonical Python way of implementing this pseudocode? > > > > String buf > > File f > > while ((buf=f.read(10000)).length() > 0) > > { > > do something.... > > } > > That looks more like C than pseudocode to me... > Someone's been spending far too much time on C-like languages, if that's > what your idea of simply readable code looks like. Thank heavens you > found Python before it was too late!
I should agree, that looks too much like C. (except there are no ; at the end of first two lines). And I'm sure you will much enjoy your adventure as a pythonista (pythanista?) just as I have after migration from C++. -- Armin Moradi -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list