On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 7:01 PM, Chris Rebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Looking at the docs for the mimetypes module, it just guesses based on
> the filename (and extension), not the actual contents of the file, so
> it doesn't really help the OP, who wants to make sure their program
> isn't mis
On Sep 27, 4:01 pm, "Chris Rebert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 3:42 PM, Michael Crute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 5:43 PM, A. Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> What should I look for in a file to determine whether or not it is a
> >> MS Word
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 3:42 PM, Michael Crute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 5:43 PM, A. Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> What should I look for in a file to determine whether or not it is a
>> MS Word file or an Excel file or a PDF file, etc., etc.? including Zip
>> file
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 5:43 PM, A. Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What should I look for in a file to determine whether or not it is a
> MS Word file or an Excel file or a PDF file, etc., etc.? including Zip
> files
>
> I don`t want to check for file extension.
> os.path.splitext('Filename.jp
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 2:43 PM, A. Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What should I look for in a file to determine whether or not it is a
> MS Word file or an Excel file or a PDF file, etc., etc.? including Zip
> files
>
> I don`t want to check for file extension.
> os.path.splitext('Filename.jp
What should I look for in a file to determine whether or not it is a
MS Word file or an Excel file or a PDF file, etc., etc.? including Zip
files
I don`t want to check for file extension.
os.path.splitext('Filename.jpg') will produce a tuple of filename and
extension, but some file don`t even have