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On Tue, 5 Nov 2013 09:45:15 -0600, Tim Chase 
<python.list@tim.thechases.com> wrote:
> You're assigning it to the bound function rather than calling the
> function.  Use the "call" operator:

>   data = infile.readlines()

Thanks for spoiling the lesson. Nicks needs to learn how to debug 4 
line programs without someone giving him the answer.

-- 
DaveA