Fill a file with some text.

François Pinard pinard at iro.umontreal.ca
Thu Jun 20 11:58:46 EDT 2002


[mdk]

> I need to fill a file with differnt amounts of some text, either just
> the letter x or random, doesn't matter.  But I need the size to be, for
> example, 6070784 bites.  What is the best and or fastest way to do this?

The simplest may be:    open(FILE, 'w').write('x' * 6070784)

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