Oren Tirosh <oren-py-d@hishome.net>: > A file object is an iterator pretending to be a container. For historical > reasons it uses 'readline' instead of 'next' I think it's more complicated than that. If the file object were to become an object obeying the iterator protocol, its next() method should really return the next *byte* of the file. Then you'd still want methods like read(), readline() etc. for reading in larger chunks. Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept, +--------------------------------------+ University of Canterbury, | A citizen of NewZealandCorp, a | Christchurch, New Zealand | wholly-owned subsidiary of USA Inc. | greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz +--------------------------------------+
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