Steve Holden wrote: > Indeed, but reading one byte at a time is about the slowest way to > process a file, in Python or any other language, because it fails to > amortize the overhead cost of function calls over many characters. > > Buffering wasn't invented because early programmers had nothing better > to occupy their minds, remember :-)
Buffer, and then read one byte at a time from the buffer. Vaibhav -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
