So Mike if you can do better then do it then! There are many ways do solve a problem, perhaps you have not learned that yet. At first this guy didn't know what to do, so he had to begin somewhere. Now you can take him much further, I am sure but the journey might not be so pleasant. Your attitude really needs major adjustment but then again, I have to consider the source. FYI, the file[0] part was simply to check if it worked.
Don't waste your time with me and my "hard way", it is Krystian you should be helping! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list