Jp Calderone writes: > Anything can be a for loop. > > for chunk in iter(lambda: f1.read(CHUNK_SIZE), ''): > f2.write(chunk)
Raymond responds: > It would be nice to have this encapsulated in a file method: > > for chunk in f1.iterblocks(CHUNK_SIZE): > f2.write(chunk) What ever happened to "Not every 3 line function needs to be a builtin"? It's a common pattern. It's easy to do. Where's the problem? -- Michael Chermside _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com