On Dec 2, 4:22 pm, Mark Summerfield <l...@qtrac.plus.com> wrote: > On Dec 2, 11:31 am, "Martin P. Hellwig" <martin.hell...@dcuktec.org> > wrote: > > > MarkSummerfieldwrote: > > > <cut>> It is available as a free PDF download (no registration or anything) > > > from InformIT's website. Here's the direct link: > > >http://ptgmedia.pearsoncmg.com/imprint_downloads/informit/promotions/... > > > <cut> > > Very handy! Am I wrong in assuming that you forgot to include that > > file() is gone in favour of open()? > > No you are not wrong in assuming that I forgot that:-( > > My lame excuse is that file() was introduced for isinstance() testing > and similar, and never really as a replacement for open(). > > Anyway, I have now added: > > fh = file(fname, mode) | fh = open(fname, mode) > > I've sent a new PDF with this change to InformIT, so hopefully it'll > become available soon > fromhttp://www.informit.com/promotions/promotion.aspx?promo=13751
Oops wrong URL again, should have been: http://www.informit.com/promotions/promotion.aspx?promo=137519 ... time to go offline and sleep ... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
