On 2015-07-01 21:51, Peter Otten wrote: > use a loop: > > CHUNKSIZE = 16*1024 # for example > while True: > data = response.read(CHUNKSIZE) > if not data: > break > out_file.write(data) > > > This can be simplified: > > shutil.copyfileobj(response, out_file)
It's these little corners of Python that make me wonder how many times I've written that `while` loop when I could have just used a tested function from the stdlib. Sigh. -tkc -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list