On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 14:47, Stefan Behnel <stefan...@behnel.de> wrote:
> Richard D. Moores, 15.07.2011 23:21:
>> What do I do to test.txt to make it "an object with a write(string)
>> method"?
>
> Oh, there are countless ways to do that, e.g.
>
> class Writable(object):
> def __init__(self, something):
> print("Found a %s" % something))
> def write(self, s):
> print(s)
>
> print("Hello, world!", file=Writable("C:\\test\\test.txt"))
>
> However, I'm fairly sure what you want is this:
>
> with open("C:\\test\\test.txt", "w") as file_object:
> print("Hello, world!", file=file_object)
Yes, went with
with open("C:\\test\\test.txt", "a+") as file_object:
print("Hello, world!", file=file_object)
> Look up "open()" (open a file) and the "with statement" (used here basically
> as a safe way to make sure the file is closed after writing).
>
> Also note that "\t" refers to a TAB character in Python, you used this twice
> in your file path string.
Oops. I'd forgotten about that.
Thanks very much, Stefan and Donald.
Dick
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