Documentation is all you can do.
-- Devin
On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 5:35 AM, Chris Lalancette wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 7:46 AM, Devin Jeanpierre
> wrote:
>> Why not take ownership of the file object, instead of requiring users
>> to manage lifetimes?
>
> Yeah, I've kind of been coming to
On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 7:46 AM, Devin Jeanpierre
wrote:
> Why not take ownership of the file object, instead of requiring users
> to manage lifetimes?
Yeah, I've kind of been coming to this conclusion. So my question
then becomes: how do I "take ownership" of it? I already keep a
reference to
On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 7:36 AM, MRAB wrote:
> Why pass a file descriptor? Why not a filename?
The reason for a file descriptor is so that I can also add other
file-like objects, such as StringIO. My unit tests, for instance,
rely heavily on this. That being said, it is not *strictly* required
Why not take ownership of the file object, instead of requiring users
to manage lifetimes?
-- Devin
On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 12:52 PM, Chris Lalancette
wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm currently developing a library called pyiso (
> https://github.com/clalancette/pyiso), used for manipulating ISO disk
On 2015-11-25 20:52, Chris Lalancette wrote:
Hello,
I'm currently developing a library called pyiso (
https://github.com/clalancette/pyiso), used for manipulating ISO disk
images. I'm pretty far along with it, but there is one part of the API
that I really don't like.
Typical usage of
