S. D. Rose wrote: > Hello all. > If I read a binary file: > > file = open('c:\\logo.gif', 'rw'') # Read from FS as one way to get the > object, d/l from website another... > file.read() > > is there anyway I can determine the 'size' of the object file? (Without > going to the filesystem and reading the filesize from the directory ...)
Once you have read the data you can get the size of that: d = file.read() print len(d) Is that what you mean? Otherwise I don't know how you can get the size of a file without asking the filesystem... Kent -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list