EOF error

[Peter Otten]

ash wrote:

> hi,
> when i try to unpickle a pickled file in binary format, i get this
> error:
> 
> E:\mdi>test.py
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "E:\mdi\qp.py", line 458, in OnReadButton
>     data=p.load(file("ques.dat","r"))
> EOFError
> 
> what is the reason? how do i overcome this?
> Thanks in advance for you valuable time

You have to open your file in binary mode for both dumping and loading the
data. For that just add a "b" to the mode parameter, e. g. 

file("ques.dat", "rb").

Peter