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| From | Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Subject | Re: A fun python CLI program for all to enjoy! |
| Date | 2016-05-06 16:29 -0700 |
| Message-ID | <mailman.439.1462577357.32212.python-list@python.org> (permalink) |
| References | <ngiq0u$brn$1@dont-email.me> <7e52b918-2087-f93f-43cb-3411c1cdc881@mrabarnett.plus.com> <mailman.436.1462566630.32212.python-list@python.org> <ngj86q$ia$1@dont-email.me> <572D28CF.3080100@stoneleaf.us> |
On 05/06/2016 04:12 PM, DFS wrote: > On 5/6/2016 4:30 PM, MRAB wrote: >> If you don't want to use the 'with' statement, note that closing the >> file is: >> >> f.close() >> >> It needs the "()"! > > I used close() in 1 place, but close without parens in 2 other places. > So it works either way. Good catch. No, it doesn't. `f.close` simple returns the close function, it doesn't call it. The "it works" was simply because Python closed the files for you later. Not a big deal in a small program like this, but still a mistake. -- ~Ethan~
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A fun python CLI program for all to enjoy! DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-06 15:10 -0400
Re: A fun python CLI program for all to enjoy! MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2016-05-06 21:30 +0100
Re: A fun python CLI program for all to enjoy! DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-06 19:12 -0400
Re: A fun python CLI program for all to enjoy! Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2016-05-06 16:29 -0700
Re: A fun python CLI program for all to enjoy! DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2016-05-06 19:58 -0400
Re: A fun python CLI program for all to enjoy! MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2016-05-07 01:38 +0100
Re: A fun python CLI program for all to enjoy! Stephen Hansen <me+python@ixokai.io> - 2016-05-06 23:03 -0700
Re: A fun python CLI program for all to enjoy! Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2016-05-07 18:24 +1200
Re: A fun python CLI program for all to enjoy! alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2016-05-07 08:51 +0000
Re: A fun python CLI program for all to enjoy! Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-05-07 15:59 +0200
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