Op Thursday 30 Apr 2015 21:38 CEST schreef Larry Hudson: > On 04/30/2015 01:06 AM, Cecil Westerhof wrote: > [snip] > >> I wrote a module where I have: >> def get_indexed_message(message_filename, index): >> """ >> Get index message from a file, where 0 gets the first message >> """ >> >> return open(expanduser(message_filename), >> 'r').readlines()[index].rstrip() >> > Very minor nit unrelated to the file closing question: > This would be a good place to give index a default value... > > def get_indexed_message(message_filename, index=0):
Why would you want this? I think the index should always be defined. -- Cecil Westerhof Senior Software Engineer LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list