Getting TypeError in Changing file permissions

[Peter Hansen]

Benjamin Niemann wrote:
> Pranav Bagora wrote:
>>" os.chmod(outfile,0700)
>>TypeError: coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer,
>>file found"
> 
> Looks as if your are using a file object (that you got from an open() call)
> as the first parameter. What you need is a string with the path to the
> file.

Which this should do:

os.chmod(outfile.name, 0700)

-Peter