Re: writing large files quickly

2006-01-27 Thread superfun
One way to speed this up is to write larger strings: fd = file('large_file.bin', 'wb') for x in xrange(5120): fd.write('') fd.close() However, I bet within an hour or so you will have a much better answer or 10. =) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: important for me!!

2006-01-02 Thread superfun
Aysun, out of curiousity: where do you go to school? is your teacher/professor making use of Python? what class is this for? I agree with previous posters, and I'm not trying to get you in trouble. I'm just curious. -Mark -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list