Am 17.11.2010 09:16, schrieb Brett Bowman: > Good ideas, but I've tried them already: > -No del command, or replacing it with a set-to-null, neither solve my file > access problem. > -PdfFileReader has no close() function, and causes an error. Weird, but > true. > -pdf_handle.close() on the other hand, fails to solve the problem.
You have to close the file explicitly, for example with a proper with block. with open(outputFile, "rb") as fh: pdf_pypdf = PdfFileReader(fh) # process the PDF file here Christian -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list