Paul McGuire wrote: > Your coding style is a little dated - are you using an old version of > Python? This style is the old-fashioned way:
I'm sure it has more to do with the fact that I'm new to Python, but what is old-fashioned about open()? Does file() do anything different? I know they are synonymous, but I like open because it seems like it's more self-describing than 'file'. > Now to your question about why '\n' lines persist into your new list. The > answer is - you are STILL UPDATING THE LIST YOUR ARE ITERATING OVER!!! Doh! I see that now! :) > You might also want to strip whitespace from your lines Another good hint. Thanks for the reply! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
