On Wednesday, January 23, 2013 6:38:54 PM UTC-8, Terry Reedy wrote:
> On 1/23/2013 6:29 PM, Tim Chase wrote:
>
> > On 01/23/13 16:47, Roy Smith wrote:
>
> >> while getchar() as c:
>
> >> putchar(c)
>
> >>
>
> >> That would give people (including me) the use case they're after most of
>
>
Is this:
while True:
data = fp.read(4096)
if not data:
break
...
not equivalent to this:
data = fp.read (4096)
while data:
...{handle the chunk here}
data = fp.read (4096)
Heres the article that sparked this question:
http://wordaligned.org/articles/pythons-lesser-kn
