On 10/07/07, bhaaluu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>> file.readlines()
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
> AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'readlines'

This error here is caused by this earlier statement:

> >>> file=open('text.txt').read()

'file' is now a string, not a file-like object.  This also causes the
behaviour you get when iterating 'for line in file'...

-- 
John.
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