[Python-ideas] Is there a reason why file.readlines() doesn't/can't return an iterator?

[Amaury Forgeot d'Arc]

2011/11/30 Eli Bendersky <eliben at gmail.com>

> linesgen = (line for line in file)
>

Shorter::
    iter(file)

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Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
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