On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Stephen Nelson-Smith <sanel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> So what I want to do is be able to multiplex the files - ie read the > next line of all 12 files at once, filter them accordingly, and then > write them out to one combined file. > > My old code did this; > > min((x.stamp, x) for x in logs) > > What's the best way to do this now I'm using an iterable LogFile class? See the Python Cookbook recipes I referenced earlier. http://code.activestate.com/recipes/491285/ http://code.activestate.com/recipes/535160/ Note they won't fix up the jumbled ordering of your files but I don't think they will break from it either... Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor