Well, another try Re: while c = f.read(1)

[en.karpachov at ospaz.ru]

On 18 Aug 2005 22:21:53 -0700
Greg McIntyre wrote:

>   f = open("blah.txt", "r")
>   while True:
>       c = f.read(1)
>       if c == '': break # EOF
>       # ... work on c
> 
> Is some way to make this code more compact and simple? It's a bit
> spaghetti.
> 
> This is what I would ideally like:
> 
>   f = open("blah.txt", "r")
>   while c = f.read(1):
>       # ... work on c

for data in iter(lambda:f.read(1024), ''):
     for c in data:
          # ... work on c

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jk