Pickle a file object

Guyon Morée gumuz at looze.net
Mon Dec 2 18:19:55 EST 2002


and lets'say i'd want to embed binary files, images (eg. jpg) into my file?
not storing a link to a location on the harddrive.

can i read and store the contents of binary files?


guyon


"Michael Stenner" <mstenner at phy.duke.edu> wrote in message
news:mailman.1038859287.26355.python-list at python.org...

> I suggest you pickle the "important" information about the file.
> What's "important" depends on your application.  It may simply by the
> file name.  It may be the modes with which the file was opened.  it
> may include your current position within the file [fo.tell()] and so
> on.






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