On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 05:19:39PM -0000, Duncan Booth wrote: > On 4 Feb 2003 at 17:02, Moore, Paul wrote: > > # You do realise you can't use a raw file object here really? > > Unless of course the file object sprouted an __exit__ method. > It's probably worth including the pro's and con's of that in > your PEP. > > I can see people falling into the trap of expecting the file > object to 'do the obvious thing' here (Neal Norwitz being the > first, but almost certainly not the last). I was actually assuming that ultimately we'd just add a few methods to objects (like file & Lock). I see no benefit to add new builtins for autoclosefile and synchronized. It seems easier and more straightforward to add the special methods to the objects. Neal
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