On Tue, May 07, 2002, John Machin wrote: > > Since when? Where is this documented? The following simple example concords > with the documentation -- "The first two arguments are the same as for > stdio's fopen(): filename is the file name to be opened," -- and seems to > flatly contradict you. > > Python 2.2.1 (#34, Apr 9 2002, 19:34:33) [MSC 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> import sys > >>> foo = file(sys.stdout) > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? > TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, file found > >>> bar = file(sys.stdin) > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? > TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, file found Oops. <Aahz slinks away quietly with egg on face, swearing to test more carefully before posting again> "I know I tested it. Really, I did." -- Aahz (aahz@pythoncraft.com) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ See me at OSCON! I'm teaching Python for [Perl] Programmers, a fast intro for all experienced programmers (not just Perl). Early bird ends June 10. http://conferences.oreillynet.com/os2002/
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