On 2015-12-04, Oscar Benjamin wrote:

> Or you can use fileinput which is designed to be exactly this kind of
> context manager and to be used in this way. Although fileinput is slightly
> awkward in defaulting to reading stdin.

That default is what I specifically like about fileinput --- it's a
normal way for command-line tools to work:

$ sort file0 file1 file2 >sorted.txt
$ generate_junk | sort >sorted_junk.txt


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