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On 06/11/2013 05:36, Dave Angel wrote:
> 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.
>

He needs to learn on short, consise programs before moving up to the 
medium size 4 liners.

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Mark Lawrence