Re: /dev/null as a file-like object, or logging to nothing

2007-09-11 Thread [david]
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sion Arrowsmith wrote: > >> Torsten Bronger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch writes: `os.devnull`? >>> Yes, but I wasn't really sure how portable it is, in particular, on >>> Windows. >> Windows has a NUL: de

Re: /dev/null as a file-like object, or logging to nothing

2007-09-10 Thread Asun Friere
On Sep 11, 10:22 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED] central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sion Arrowsmith wrote: > > > Torsten Bronger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Windows has a NUL: device which behaves like /dev/null . > > It's not a device, it's a reserve

Re: /dev/null as a file-like object, or logging to nothing

2007-09-10 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sion Arrowsmith wrote: > Torsten Bronger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch writes: > >>> `os.devnull`? > >>Yes, but I wasn't really sure how portable it is, in particular, on >>Windows. > > Windows has a NUL: device which behaves like /dev/null

Re: /dev/null as a file-like object, or logging to nothing

2007-09-10 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Sat, 08 Sep 2007 14:42:14 -0300, Torsten Bronger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribi�: >> `os.devnull`? > > Yes, but I wasn't really sure how portable it is, in particular, on > Windows. So does > > open(os.devnull, "w").write("Schallalla") > > work on Windows like on Unix? Yes. os.devnull=='nul' o

Re: /dev/null as a file-like object, or logging to nothing

2007-09-10 Thread Sion Arrowsmith
Torsten Bronger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch writes: >> `os.devnull`? >Yes, but I wasn't really sure how portable it is, in particular, on >Windows. Windows has a NUL: device which behaves like /dev/null . os.devnull is a wrapper around whatever the system-provided null de

Re: /dev/null as a file-like object, or logging to nothing

2007-09-08 Thread Torsten Bronger
Hallöchen! Carsten Haese writes: > On Sat, 2007-09-08 at 18:52 +0200, Torsten Bronger wrote: > >> Is there a portable and simply way to direct file-like IO to >> simply nothing? [...] >> >> [...] > > This might work: > > class LogSink(object): > def write(self, *args, **kwargs): pass > d

Re: /dev/null as a file-like object, or logging to nothing

2007-09-08 Thread Torsten Bronger
Hallöchen! Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch writes: > On Sat, 08 Sep 2007 18:52:57 +0200, Torsten Bronger wrote: > >> Is there a portable and simply way to direct file-like IO to >> simply nothing? I try to implement some sort of NullLogging by >> saying > > `os.devnull`? Yes, but I wasn't really sure

Re: /dev/null as a file-like object, or logging to nothing

2007-09-08 Thread Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch
On Sat, 08 Sep 2007 18:52:57 +0200, Torsten Bronger wrote: > Is there a portable and simply way to direct file-like IO to simply > nothing? I try to implement some sort of NullLogging by saying `os.devnull`? Ciao, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pyth

Re: /dev/null as a file-like object, or logging to nothing

2007-09-08 Thread Carsten Haese
On Sat, 2007-09-08 at 18:52 +0200, Torsten Bronger wrote: > Hallöchen! > > Is there a portable and simply way to direct file-like IO to simply > nothing? I try to implement some sort of NullLogging by saying > > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > import logging >