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Wed Jul 7 18:51:59 CEST 2004 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-July/045947.html

> Yes, but has others have pointed out, the current documentation
> seems to suggest that file() is preferred to open().  That appears
> not to be your intent and should be changed, but I don't think most
> of us who have begun using file() (I've only changed from open() to
> file() relatively recently) didn't view it as a fad.

I apologize for the doc glitch -- I should've nailed that one the
first time I noticed it. :-(

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)

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[Python-Dev] file() or open()?