On Dec 2, 6:56 pm, Terry Reedy wrote:
> J wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 09:27, nn wrote:
> >>> Is there a way to read the file, one item at a time, delimited by
> >>> commas WITHOUT having to read all 16,000 items from that one line,
> >>> then split them out into a list or dictionary??
>
> >
J wrote:
> Something that came up in class...
>
> when you are pulling data from a file using f.next(), the file is read
> one line at a time.
>
> What was explained to us is that Python iterates the file based on a
> carriage return as the delimiter.
> But what if you have a file that has one li
J wrote:
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 09:27, nn wrote:
Is there a way to read the file, one item at a time, delimited by
commas WITHOUT having to read all 16,000 items from that one line,
then split them out into a list or dictionary??
File iteration is a convenience since it is the most common ca
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 09:27, nn wrote:
>> Is there a way to read the file, one item at a time, delimited by
>> commas WITHOUT having to read all 16,000 items from that one line,
>> then split them out into a list or dictionary??
> File iteration is a convenience since it is the most common case.
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 3:14 PM, J wrote:
> Something that came up in class...
>
> when you are pulling data from a file using f.next(), the file is read
> one line at a time.
>
> What was explained to us is that Python iterates the file based on a
> carriage return as the delimiter.
> But what if
On Dec 2, 9:14 am, J wrote:
> Something that came up in class...
>
> when you are pulling data from a file using f.next(), the file is read
> one line at a time.
>
> What was explained to us is that Python iterates the file based on a
> carriage return as the delimiter.
> But what if you have a fi
Something that came up in class...
when you are pulling data from a file using f.next(), the file is read
one line at a time.
What was explained to us is that Python iterates the file based on a
carriage return as the delimiter.
But what if you have a file that has one line of text, but that one
