[OT] Re: output from external commands

Terry Hancock hancock at anansispaceworks.com
Tue Oct 25 11:10:39 EDT 2005


On Monday 24 October 2005 09:04 pm, darren kirby wrote:
> quoth the Fredrik Lundh:
> > (using either on the output from glob.glob is just plain silly, of course)
> 
> Silly? Sure. os.listdir() is more on point. Never said I was the smartest. 
> However, I will defend my post by pointing out that at the time it was the 
> only one that actually included code that did what the OP wanted.

I think Mr. Lundh's point was only that the output from glob.glob is already
guaranteed to be strings, so using either '%s'%f or str(f) is superfluous.

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