[Python-Dev] Re: file() or open()? (original) (raw)

Bob Ippolito bob at redivi.com
Wed Jul 7 22:32:14 CEST 2004


On Jul 7, 2004, at 4:27 PM, Terry Reedy wrote:

"François Pinard" <pinard at iro.umontreal.ca> wrote in message news:20040707183033.GA30577 at alcyon.progiciels-bpi.ca... I perceived the introduction of `file()' as a nice cleanup in Python. As a user, so did I. I like the cosistency of using file along with int, tuple, list, dict, type, (and did I leave out something), and all user classes as constructors of instances of themselves.

Me too.

-bob

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