Peter A. Schott wrote: > Been reading the docs saying that file should replace open in our code, but > this > doesn't seem to work: This was really a misstatement; open is still preferred. file is now a built in class, and its constructor is the same as open. I think the current docs have been fixed.
> # Open file for writing, write something, close file > MyFile = file("MyFile.txt", "w") > MyFile.write("This is a test.") > MyFile.close() But you've given us no idea what went wrong. > However, using: > MyFile = open("MyFile.txt", "w") > MyFile.write("This is a test.") > MyFile.close() I cannot help you if you don't tell me what went wrong. Both bits of code seem to do the same thing for me. --Scott David Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list