On Sep 15, 5:24 pm, buffi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 15, 11:11 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > I'm trying to test the tempfile module with the following script, > > which basically creates a temporary file, fills the file with some > > test data and prints it. > > > import tempfile > > > t = tempfile.TemporaryFile() > > t.write("lalalala") > > t.flush() > > print t.read() > > > Unfortunately, the print statement gives me an empty string. Can > > somebody tell me what I'm doing wrong ? > > > regards Samir > > Do a t.seek(0) before you do the read to "rewind" the file and then it > should work.
Ok, this really worked. Can you elaborate why I have to insert this statement? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list