thanks Benno.
supplying 3.6 GB file is over-kill for the script. This is the reason I chose
to input lines on fly.
thanks
Kumar
----- Original Message ----
From: Benno Lang <transmogribe...@gmail.com>
To: kumar s <ps_pyt...@yahoo.com>
Cc: tutor@python.org
Sent: Mon, March 15, 2010 7:19:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Tutor] raw_input()
On 16 March 2010 08:04, kumar s <ps_pyt...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> %cat mybigfile.rod | python x1.py
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "x1.py", line 2, in <module>
> second = raw_input()
> EOFError: EOF when reading a line
>
> How to notify that at EOF break and suppress exception.
try:
second = raw_input()
except EOFError:
# handle error in some way
I would probably supply the file name as an argument rather than
piping into stdin (or allow both methods), but that's up to you.
HTH,
benno
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