2010/5/12 Gabriel Genellina <gagsl-...@yahoo.com.ar>: > open() in Python 3 does a lot of things; it's like a mix of codecs.open() + > builtin open() + os.fdopen() from 2.x all merged together. It does different > things depending on the type and quantity of its arguments, and even returns > objects of different types. > > In particular, open(some_integer) assumes some_integer is a file descriptor > and return some variant of file object using the given file descriptor.
Interesting. I wasn't aware of this. Is it documented somewhere? --- Giampaolo http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib http://code.google.com/p/psutil -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
