"perl -p -i -e" trick in Python?

[Christos TZOTZIOY Georgiou]

On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 01:44:40 -0500, rumours say that Jack Diederich
<jack at performancedrivers.com> might have written:

>/tmp/> python
>Python 2.3.4 (#2, Jan  5 2005, 08:24:51) 
>Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>>> ^D

"Instant porting of any program to python".  Smooth.
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I really should keep that in mind when talking with people, actually...