In article <[email protected]>, monkeys paw <[email protected]> wrote: >On 2/23/2010 3:17 PM, Tim Chase wrote: >> >> Sure you don't need this to be 'wb' instead of 'w'? > >'wb' does the trick. Thanks all! > >import urllib2 >a = open('adobe.pdf', 'wb') >i = 0 >for line in >urllib2.urlopen('http://www.whirlpoolwaterheaters.com/downloads/6510413.pdf'): > i = i + 1 > a.write(line)
Using a for loop here is still a BAD IDEA -- line could easily end up megabytes in size (though that is statistically unlikely). -- Aahz ([email protected]) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "Many customs in this life persist because they ease friction and promote productivity as a result of universal agreement, and whether they are precisely the optimal choices is much less important." --Henry Spencer -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
